[1/4] Tennis - ATP 250 - Stuttgart Open - Tennis Club Weissenhof, Stuttgart, Germany - June 17, 2023 Frances Tiafoe of the U.S. in action during his semi-final match against Hungary's Marton Fucsovics REUTERS/Angelika WarmuthJune 17 - Third-seeded Frances Tiafoe survived a marathon tiebreak and Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff rallied from a set down to set up Sunday's Boss Open final in Stuttgart, Germany.
Tiafoe defeated unseeded Hungarian Marton Fucsovics 6-3, 7-6 (11) and Struff upended No.
4 seed Hubert Hurkacz of Poland 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 in Saturday's semifinals of the ATP 250 grass-court event.
Tiafoe survived six set points during the tiebreak, withstood 14 aces and never faced a break point against Fucsovics.
Griekspoor saved all four break points and posted nine aces.
Persons:
Frances Tiafoe, Hungary's Marton Fucsovics, Angelika Warmuth, Germany's Jan, Lennard Struff, Tiafoe, Hungarian Marton Fucsovics, Hubert Hurkacz, Struff, Hurkacz, Jordan Thompson, Tallon Griekspoor, Thompson, countryman Rinky Hjikata, Finland's Emil Ruusuvuori, Griekspoor
Organizations:
Weissenhof, Hungary's Marton Fucsovics REUTERS, Hungarian, Fucsovics, Libema, Thomson
Locations:
Stuttgart, Germany, Poland, Saturday's, Sunday's, Netherlands