MUNICH, July 13, 2022 (by Dietmar Kaspar)
M25 Getxo ESP – Alvaro Lopez San Martin prevails on home soil
The XXX Torneo Internacional de Tenis de Getxo, hosted by Real Club Jolaseta, concluded with the title win of clay-court specialist Alvaro Lopez San Martin.
The 25-year-old Spaniard cruised past Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard from France in the semi-finals in two sets.
No. 4 seed Alex Marti Pujolras set the all-Spanish final with a straight-set win versus Argentinian qualifier Julio Cesar Porras.
In the title match with both players earning three breaks, unseeded Lopez San Martinez scored two points less but secured a 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 victory in about two hours. The Barcelona native lifted his 11th singles trophy on the ITF World Tennis Tour, all of them won on clay
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M25 Marburg GER – Raphael Collignon gains third trophy of the season
Left-handed Raphael Collignon clinched the trophy of the Marburg Open, held at the venue of TV 1965 Marburg e.V.
The 20-year-old Belgian battled past the tournament’s top favourite Hernan Casanova from Argentina in the semi-finals in straight sets.
No. 2 seed Yshai Oliel from Israel ended the run of German lucky loser Milan Welte in the stage of the final four in three sets.
Twenty-two-year-old Oliel, who is coached by former tennis professional Amos Mandsorf, broke his opponent in the championship match five times and dropped one service game to prevail 6-2, 6-2 in 80 minutes. The Ramla native celebrated his third career title on the ITF World Tennis Tour and his third in 2022.
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M25 Ajaccio FRA – Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg clinches maiden trophy in Corsica
Teenager Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg took the title of the Open d’Ajaccio, hosted by Mezzavia Tennis Club.
In the all-French semi-finals, the 18-year-old knocked off No. 8 seed Terence Atmane, who captured back-to-back titles in Monastir in the last two weeks, in straight sets.
No. 3 seed Dan Added made the last step to the final by defeating his No. 2 seeded countryman Calvin Hemery in three sets.
Aix-en-Provence-born Gueymard Wayenburg earned one break and 12 points more in the title match to seal a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 victory in two hours and 20 minutes. The former junior’s World No. 7 lifted his first singles trophy on the Pro Circuit.
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M25 Casinalbo ITA – Valentin Royer claims second title of the season
Former junior’s World No. 7 Valentin Royer got victorious at the XXXVIII Memorial E. Fontana, 2° Trofeo alle S.P.A., held at Club la Meridiana.
The 21-year-old Frenchman benefited in the semi-finals from the retirement of No. 3 seed Khumoyun Sultanov from Uzbekistan at the score of 6-3, 3-0.
Italian No. 5 seed Francesco Forti edged out sixth seeded Moez Echargui from Tunisia in the stage of the last four in three sets.
No. 7 seeded Royer converted two of his four break-point chances in the championship match and won 87 per cent of his first-service points to triumph 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in about two hours. The Neuilly-Sur-Seine native celebrated his second career title on the ITF World Tennis Tour, following his maiden championship in Ulcinj earlier in the season.
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M15 Waco USA – Adam Walton caps dream week in Texas
The Bush Ace $15K Futures, hosted by Baylor Hurd Tennis Center, concluded with the title win of Adam Walton.
The Australian qualifier battled through the bottom half of the draw, beating Johannus Monday from the United States in the semi-finals in two sets.
The tournament’s top seed Li Tu from Australia stopped the run of Japanese qualifier Shunsuke Mitsui, who was ranked World No. 6 as a junior, in the stage of the final four in two sets.
In the title match with both players scoring 86 points, twenty-three-year-old Walton withstood nine aces from his rival to secure a 7-5, 0-6, 6-1 victory in about two hours. The college player for the University of of Tennessee lifted his first singles trophy on the Pro Circuit.
M15 Sofia BUL – Alexandar Lazarov triumphs on home soil
Local hero Alexandar Lazarov is the champion of the Diana Cup 2022, held at Tennis Club Diana.
The 24-year-old Bulgarian advanced to the final with a three-set win versus Lucas Bouquet from France.
Vlad Andrei Dancu from Romania fought past Bulgarian No. 7 seed Simon Anthony Ivanov in the semi-finals in three sets.
Florida-born Lazarov earned the only five breaks in the championship match and won 87 per cent of his first-service points to succeed 6-1, 6-2 in 56 minutes. The top seed, who represented Bulgaria in the ATP Cup and the Davis Cup, celebrated his fifth career title on the ITF World Tennis Tour, all of them achieved on clay.
M15 Velenje SLO – Vilius Gaubas earns maiden trophy
Teenager Vilius Gaubas took the title of the Velenje Open 2022, hosted by Saleski Teniski Klub Velenje.
The junior entry from Lithuania eased past Slovenian wildcard entry Filip Jeff Planinsek in the semi-finals in two sets.
Duje Kekec from Croatia stopped the run of Czech qualifier Jiri Barnat in the stage of the last four in straight sets.
Unseeded Gaubas gained three breaks and 10 points more in the title match to seal a 6-3, 6-4 win after one hour and 45 minutes. The 17-year-old lifted his first trophy on the Pro Circuit.
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M15 Casablanca MAR – Mathys Erhard wins third title of the season
Mathys Erhard clinched the trophy of the Morocco Tennis Tour, held at Club Asca in Casablanca.
The top seeded Frenchman benefited in the semi-finals from the retirement of Jorge Martinez Martinez from Spain in the third set.
Swiss No. 4 seed Mirko Martinez cruised past Pierre Delage from France in the stage of the final four in two sets.
Twenty-year-old Erhard capitalized on five of his 10 break-point chances in the championship match and lost two service games to prevail 6-4, 6-2 after one hour and 41 minutes. The Toulouse natvie celebrated his third career title on the ITF World Tennis Tour following two title wins in Antalya earlier this season.
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M15 Monastir TUN – Xiaofei Wang captures maiden title
Xiaofei Wang emerged victorious at the Magic Hotel Tours tournament, hosted by Hotel Skanes Family in Monastir.
The 19-year-old Chinese eased past Guy Orly Iradukunda from Burundi in the semi-finals in two sets.
Rigele Te set the all-Chinese final with straight-set win against the tournament’s top favourite Aziz Dougaz from Tunisia.
Unseeded Wang sent down seven aces in the title match and won 85 per cent of his first-service points to claim a 6-2, 6-4 victory in 72 minutes. He lifted his first singles trophy on the Pro Circuit.
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