NEW DELHI/STARNBERG, February 16, 2025
Kyrian Jacquet has clinched the title of the Delhi Open 2025. The unseeded Frenchman defeated second-seeded Briton Billy Harris 6-4, 6-2 in Sunday’s singles final of the ATP Challenger Tour hard-court event.
Jacquet advanced to the championship match with wins in the top half of the draw over No. 7 seed Sho Bhimabukuro of Japan, Jay Clarke from Great Britain, Michael Geerts of Belgium and top seed Vit Kopriva from the Czech Republic.
The 23-year-old Lyon native broke Harris’ serve five times and won 56 per cent of the total points played to succeed in one hour and 31 minutes.
Kyrian IN THE ZONE
The Frenchman capped off a stellar week in New Delhi with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Harris, securing a second Challenger trophy in as many weeks! #ATPChallenger | @KyrianJacquet pic.twitter.com/lcMO7jbIXy
— ATP Challenger Tour (@ATPChallenger) February 16, 2025
By lifting his third ATP Challenger Tour career trophy, his second in India within the last two weeks after Chennai, Jacquet collected $14,200 in prize money as well as 75 ATP Ranking points.
The fifth edition of the Delhi Open was held at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Assosiation and offered a total prize pool of $100,000. New Delhi, the capital of India, is a dynamic city blending rich history with modernity. Home to iconic landmarks like India Gate, the Red Fort, and the Lotus Temple, it offers a glimpse into the country’s cultural and political heart.
The city boasts bustling markets, diverse cuisine, and a thriving business hub. As the center of India’s government and a melting pot of traditions, New Delhi is a fascinating destination that embodies the nation’s past and future.
