ATP Finals: Zeballos and Granollers go for a superlative title and world No. 1

ATP Finals: Zeballos and Granollers go for a superlative title and world No. 1

The Argentine tennis player Horacio Zeballos and his Spanish companion Marcel Granollers They reached the final of the doubles of the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, after winning today in the semifinals over the pair composed of the Indian Rohan Bopanna and the Australian Matthew Ebden by 7-5 and 6-4.

Zeballos, born in Mar del Plata and ranked ninth in the ATP doubles world ranking, and the Catalan Granollers (10), spent one hour and 20 minutes to defeat Bopanna (6) and Ebden (4) in straight sets. ), on the central court of the Pala Alpitour multi-sports hall, in Turin.

The Argentine, 38, and the Catalan, 37, will go in search of the title this Sunday against the American Rajeev Ram (11) and the British Joe Salisbury (12), the defending champions who later defeated the couple made up of the French Edouard-Roger Vasselin (7) and the Mexican Santiago González (7) by 7-6 (5), 3-6 and 10-7.

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In addition to obtaining the most important title of their careers, Zeballos and Granollers will go for a prize as important as the championship: If they are crowned in Turin, they will end the year as the number 1 couple in the world. Currently, the Spanish-Argentine pairing, with the victory in the semis, is placed in the third step of the annual ranking.

Meanwhile, in the singles table, the Italian Jannik Sinner (4) he beat the Russian Daniil Medvedev (3) 6-3, 6-7 (4) and 6-1 in two hours and 29 minutes of play and became the first finalist.

Source: Ambito

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