Griekspoor wins Pune title

Final day in Pune.

2023 Tata Open Maharashtra, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard, in Pune, India, 2-8 January 2023.

2022 champion (not defending):

Joao Sousa who defeated Emil Ruusuvuori (6) 7-6(9) 4-6 6-1

Final:

Tallon Griekspoor (Netherlands) v Benjamin Bonzi (France)

This would be the first ATP Tour level match between the players, and also the first final at this level for both.

No break points faced by either player through the first nine games of set one, but then Griekspoor was broken to love when serving to stay in the set, and Bonzi was ahead 6-4,

Bonzi saved two break points in the seventh game of set two, but was broken in the eleventh game.

Serving at 6-5 for the set, Griekspoor saved a break point before securing the set 7-5.

In the decider, Bonzi was broken in the third game.

Griekspoor saved two break points on the way to holding serve for a 4-2 lead.

Serving at 3-5 to stay in the match, Bonzi was broken again.

Tallon Griekspoor won the match 4-6 7-5 6-3, claiming the first ATP title of 2023.