Sports · Tennis · 6 hrs ago

Former junior No. 1 Andrés Santamarta wins first professional title

Former junior No. 1 Andrés Santamarta wins first professional title

Andrés Santamarta won his first professional singles title at an ITF M25 tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Spaniard was previously the world’s No.

1 junior player.

In the final, he beat Jerry Roddick in three sets, 3-6, 6-2, 6-1.

Roddick is the nephew of former world No.

1 Andy Roddick.

The Las Vegas win was one of three titles reported for Spanish players in the week’s ITF and Challenger events.

The other titles went to Pablo Pérez in doubles in Heraklion, Greece, and Óscar Gutiérrez in singles in João Pessoa, Brazil.

1 source

Related