Stefanos Tsitsipas secured a maiden ATP 500 identify with a straight-set victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime within the ultimate of the Dubai Tennis Championships.
The 26-year-old Greek produced a robust efficiency to overcome his in-form Canadian opponent 6-3 6-3.
The fourth seed had reached the overall of the event two times sooner than, shedding to Novak Djokovic in 2019 and on the other hand to Roger Federer a 12 months later.
Saturday’s win was once international quantity 11 Tsitsipas’ twelfth tour-level identify, and the most important out of doors hard-court trophy of his profession.
He defeated 24-year-old Auger-Aliassime – who’s main the ATP Excursion this season with 16 fit wins and two titles – in a single hour and 28 mins, and can go back to the highest 10 of the arena ratings on Monday for the primary time since Might 2024.
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