A year after losing the final, Cameron Norrie again appeared at the ATP Tour in Lyon and this time won the title. In Saturday’s match, the Briton defeated Alex Mulcan in three sets.
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Last season, Cameron Nouri lost to Stefanos Tsitsipas in the ATP Tour Final in Lyon. After 12 months, the Briton again stood at the starting line for this event and this time won the title. In Saturday’s cup match he defeated 6:3, 6:7 (3), 6:1 Alex Mulcan.
“This title means a lot to me,” Nouri admitted, citing atptour.com. – I’m very happy with the way you did this week. He emphasized that it was a unique victory for me.
For the 26-year-old Briton, it is the fourth main course title of his career, second this season and first on the meal. For winning the Open Parc Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes Lyon you will get 250 ranking points and 81.3 thousand. Financial reward in euros.
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On the other hand, Mulcan is still waiting for his first ATP award. He lost his third final on Saturday. As a consolation he will receive 150 “points” and 47.4 thousand. euro.
In the doubles final, top seed Ivan Dodig and Austin Krajicek defeated the Maximo Gonzalez/Marcelo Melo duo 6:3, 6:4 and won their first joint title. In total, for 37-year-old Dodig, it is the 17th doubles championship on the main course, and for 31-year-old Krajic – the fifth.
Open Parc Auvergne – Rhone – Alpes Lyon, Lyon (France)
ATP 250, clay courts, total prize money 534.5 thousand. euro
Saturday May 21
individual final:
Cameron Norie (GB 1) bt Alex Molcan (Slovakia) 6-3 6 7 3 6 1
Doubles final:
Ivan Dodig (Croatia, 1) / Austin Krajeske (US, 1) beats Maximo Gonzalez (Argentina, 2) / Marcelo Melo (Brazil, 2) 6-3, 6-4.
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