ATP roundup: Christopher Eubanks reaches Mallorca final
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[July 01, 2023]
Christopher Eubanks racked up 49 winners and saved five match
points while posting a 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (9) victory over South African
Lloyd Harris in Friday's semifinals of the Mallorca Championships in
Spain.
The victory puts the 27-year-old Eubanks into his first career final on
Saturday, when he will meet fourth-seeded Adrian Mannarino of France.
Eubanks had 14 aces in the semi, while Harris had 12. |
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France - May 30, 2023 Christopher Eubanks of the U.S. reacts during his
first round match against Denmark's Holger Rune. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File
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Mannarino had 14 winners and five unforced
errors during a 7-6 (4), 6-4 win over Yannick Hanfmann of
Germany and will be looking for his third ATP victory. Hanfmann
had 19 winners and eight unforced errors.
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Fourth-seeded Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina was close to
clinching a berth in the final when rain halted play in his
semifinal match at Eastbourne, Great Britain.
Cerundolo held a 2-6, 7-5, 5-2 lead over Mackenzie McDonald when
play was halted. The match will be resumed Saturday.
The ensuing semifinal match between No. 2 seed Tommy Paul and
Frenchman Gregoire Barrere was also moved to Saturday.
--Field Level Media
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