Giron wins 1st title in Newport

Final day in Newport.

2024 Infosys Hall of Fame Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Grass, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, 15-21 July 2024

Defending champion:

Adrian Mannarino (2) who defeated Alex Michelsen 6-2 6-4

Final:

Alex Michelsen (3) (USA) v Marcos Giron (2) (USA)

First meeting between the players.

Second final for Michelsen, following his final appearance at this event last year.

Looking for first title at ATP Tour level.

Giron in his third final, also looking for first ATP Tour title.

Giron broke serve in the opening game of the match.

Michelsen broke back in the sixth game to level at 3-3.

Giron saved three break points in the eighth game and held for 4-4.

Giron served at 4-5 to stay in the set and held for 5-5.

Michelsen saved two break points before holding and led 6-5.

Giron held serve and forced a tie break.

Michelsen won the tie break and the set 7-6(4).

Giron saved two break points in game three of set two.

He held serve then broke Michelsen in the following game to lead 3-1.

Michelsen served at 2-5 to stay in the set and held for 3-5, saving three set points in the process.

Giron served out the set 6-3.

Giron saved a break point in game six of the decider and levelled at 3-3.

Giron served at 4-5 to stay in the match.

He saved a match point before levelling at 5-5.

Giron broke serve in the eleventh game and led 6-5.

He served out the match 6-7(4) 6-3 7-5.

First ATP Tour title for Marcos Giron.