Russian Andrey Rublev defeated Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-5, 7-6 (4) in the final of the tournament in Marseille (France)after almost two hours of an even game.
Rublev was thus able to take revenge, after being eliminated in the semifinals by Toni Nadal’s pupil, last week, in the Rotterdam tournamentwhere Auger-Aliassime inaugurated his list of winners.
The 2022 Marseille champ!
Championship Point Ace @AndreyRublev97 took the title at the #Open13Provence 🌟 pic.twitter.com/vSkhTqZPg9
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 20, 2022
In addition, the Russian tennis player tips the scales of his particular duels with the Canadian, since they were tied at two.
Although Rublev lost the battle of aces, 9-12, he nonetheless won the effectiveness of first-serve points won. by 71% compared to 70% for Auger-Aliassime, a true reflection of the equality on the Marseille track.