Youth vs experience. Dimitrov beat Rune to take the ATP 250 title in Brisbane

Tennis news 07 jan 2024, 04:16
Leo Peterson Dailysports's expert Leo Peterson
Youth vs experience. Dimitrov beat Rune to take the ATP 250 title in Brisbane PHOTO: Chris Hyde

The legendary 32-year-old Bulgarian tennis player, Grigor Dimitrov (ATP 14), clinched the title at the ATP 250 hardcourt tournament in Brisbane, Australia.

In the final match of the competition, Dimitrov defeated 20-year-old Holger Rune from Denmark (ATP 8) in straight sets, securing the victory in 2 hours and 20 minutes.

ATP 250 Brisbane. Hardcourt. Final

Holger Rune (Denmark) [1] - Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) [2] - 6:7 (5:7), 4:6

This marked the third encounter between the two players, with Dimitrov winning their second head-to-head match.

For Grigor, this trophy represents his 9th career title.

It's worth noting that 22-time Grand Slam tournament winner Rafael Nadal was eliminated from the tournament in the quarterfinals.

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