Monday, 28 October 2024

Draper wins Vienna title

Final day in Vienna.

2024l Erste Bank Open, an ATP 500 tournament, on Hard Indoor, Vienna, Austria, 21-27 October 2024.

2023 champion (not defending):
Jannik Sinner (2) who defeated Daniil Medvedev (1) 7-6(7) 4-6 6-3

Final:

Jack Draper (7) (Great Britain) v Karen Khachanov (Russia)

Khachanov won two of the three previous matches between the players.
Draper won the most recent:
Adelaide quarter final - January 2023.

Draper broke serve in game three of set one of the final, and led 2-1.
Khachanov saved two break points in game five, and held for 2-3.

No more break chances, and Draper served out the set 6-4.

Draper broke serve in games one and three of set two, and led 3-0.

Khachanov broke back in games six and eight, levelling at 4-4.

Draper broke again in game eleven to lead 6-5.

Khachanov served to stay in the match, but was broken.

Draper won the match 6-4 7-5, and claimed the title.

Title number two, following debut win in Stuttgart, June this year

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