Monday 24 June 2024

Sinner wins Halle title

Final day in Halle.

2024 Terra Wortmann Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Grass, Halle, Germany, 17-23 June 2024

Defending champion:
Alexander Bublik who defeated Andrey Rublev (3) 6-3 3-6 6-3

Final:

Jannik Sinner (1) (Italy) v Hubert Hurkacz (5) (Poland)

The players split the four previous meetings 2-2, with Sinner victorious most recently:
2023 Monte Carlo round of sixteen.

Hurkacz saved a break point in game three of set one.
Sinner saved a break point in the following game.
Both held serve.

No more break points faced and a tie break needed.

Sinner won the tie break and the set 7-6(8).

Hurkacz saved two break points in game two of set two before holding for 1-1.

No more break points faced and another tie break.

Sinner won the second tie break and the match 7-6(8) 7-6(2).

Title number fourteen for Sinner, and fourth this year.
Despite the loss, Hurkacz moved to a career high ranking of #7.

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