Alex de Minaur holds off Tommy Paul to claim ATP 500 title at Mexican Open
Alex de Minaur has claimed the title at the Mexican Open after defeating American Tommy Paul 3-6 6-4 6-1.
The Australian was impressive against Paul and was in control for the majority of the night, despite dropping the first set.
De Minaur has added a seventh title ATP tour title to his name and is readying himself up for a big tennis season.
ALEX DE MINAUR 𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 🏆@alexdeminaur becomes the AMT champion after a 6-3, 4-6, 1-6 win over Tommy Paul!
A first ATP 500 title for the Australian 🇦🇺 👏🏻 pic.twitter.com/YZy5KHbqSg
— Abierto Mexicano (@AbiertoTelcel) March 5, 2023
The 24-year-old proved his worth throughout the tournament, knocking off world no.10 Holger Rune in the semis before taking on Paul in the final.
Published at Sun, 05 Mar 2023 05:41:24 +0000
