Quentin Halys continued his remarkable run through the Generali Open by beating Yannick Hanfmann 6-4, 7-6 (2) to reach the final in Kitzbuhel, Austria. Halys, who knocked off No. 2 seed Valentin Vacherot early on in this event, advanced to his second tour-level final behind 11 aces against three double faults.
Generali Open Final Preview
He’ll again have his hands full in the final against Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik, who is seeking a repeat title in the tournament. The top seed beat Argentina’s Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-3, 6-4, breaking his opponent’s serve in the first return game of both sets and never being especially threatened.
In other ATP news, World No. 78 Luca Van Assche stunned top-seeded Andrey Rublev with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 comeback win to reach his first tour-level semifinal in Portugal.
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