The Spanish tennis player achieves his last important victory in his journey through Segovia. Llamas manages to maintain a good rhythm throughout, ending up defeating Antoine Escoffier in straight sets (7-6(9), 7-6(5)) after 2h18min of intense tennis.
Pablo Llamas faced the last of the matches corresponding to a new edition of an ATP Challenger tournament in the city of Segovia in this month of July 2023. He did so after continuing in the men’s final draw, where he would have to face off in the long-awaited final before the French tennis player Antoine Escoffier. The Spanish player came to this confrontation after having overcome since his debut Miguel Damas, Mark Lajal, Juan Pablo Ficovich and Nicolás Moreno de Alborán. For his part, the French tennis player came to this match after having previously done the same against Iñaki Mountains, Luca Potenza, David Jordan and Terence Atmane. Inside of the head to head there are no precedentsso it will be the first time that they will face each other in official competition.
Pablo Llamas starts strong in the first draw
The match started strong for Antoine Escoffier. The French player got the first game of the match. At the moment Pablo Llamas would respond, following one another a series of successes in the service of each racket. The equality was being maximum, since neither of them sought to give up even the slightest error that would raise their rival in the light. It is for that same reason that both agreed to go to the tiebreaker. At the tiebreak it would end up being number 184 of the ATP who, after four breaks in favor, I needed up to three set points to leave an 11-9 in his favor.
A win worth a title
For the start of the second set it would now be Pablo Llamas who would start commanding the initial score. At the moment Antoine Escoffier would respond, following one another a series of successes in the service of each player. With two consecutive games, Antoine was looking to get away from his opponent a bit, obtaining a break that left the situation at 3-2. In the same way Pablo Llamas would counterattack, who returned the break obtained to be 4-3 in command. However, equality would be present again, so they would end up going to the tiebreaker again. In the tiebreak it would be again Pablo who, three two breaks, needed two match points to leave the 7-5 in his locker. This confirmed his final victory, thus being crowned champion of the tournament in Spain.
2023-07-30 16:27:37
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