Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Shang Juncheng 1st title in Chengdu

Final day in Chengdu..

2024 Chengdu Open, an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Outdoor, Chengdu, China, 18-24 September 2024

2023 champion (not defending):
Alexander Zverev (1) who defeated Roman Safiullin 6-7(2) 7-6(5) 6-3

Final:

Lorenzo Musetti (1) (Italy) v Shang Juncheng (China)

First meeting between the players.
First final for Shang Juncheng at ATP Tour level.

Musetti saved two break points in game five of set one.
He held for 3-2.

Shang Juncheng broke serve in game eleven and led 6-5.
Serving for the set, he was broken, and a tie break was required.

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

Shang Juncheng broke serve in game two of set two.
He led 2-0.

Another service break in game six, and Shang Juncheng led 5-1.

19 year old Shang Juncheng saved two break points when serving for the match.

He ultimately won the match 7-6(4) 6-1 and claimed his first ATP Tour title.

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