the essentials The French tennis player, Pierre-Hugues Herbert (164th in the ATP ranking) managed to save seven match points this Monday, March 25 during the Naples Challenger before emerging victorious from the match.
Back against the wall, Pierre-Hugues Herbert has defied all predictions. Trailing 6-3, 5-4, the Frenchman managed to overcome the Italian Raul Brancaccio (321st in the world), at the ATP Challenger in Naples in an exceptional manner.
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Spoon service, drop shot and smash on the line, passing at the end of the race… P2H as it is called even put on the show. After spectacularly saving his seven match points, he managed to get back to 5-5. A real blow for his opponent who did not recover, since he did not score a game in the game.
?UT ?F THIS W?RLD @p2hugz saves SEVEN match points and defeats Brancaccio 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 in Naples #ATPChallenger pic.twitter.com/l3pp14WiMg
— ATP Challenger Tour (@ATPChallenger) March 25, 2024
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Pierre-Hugues Herbert ended up winning 3-6, 7-5, 6-0. This success from elsewhere propelled him into the round of 16 of the tournament. On social networks, the French Ugo Humbert (14th in the world) and Luca Van Assche (97th) prostrated themselves at the way in which the feat was achieved. “The spoon serve… Huge”, wrote the first, “The way the balls were saved is exceptional” commented the second.
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