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Hubert Hurkacz is a Polish tennis player who played for the ATP title in Geneva earlier this year. Advancing to the final in Chengdu marks his 13th final in his career.
This is the 13th final in the career of the 29-year-old from Wrocław. Hubert Hurkacz last played for the ATP title in May last year during the tournament in Geneva. Now the Pole has a chance to win another trophy, and his form in Chengdu arouses the admiration of fans and experts.
The road to the final was not easy
In the semifinals, Hurkacz faced 7th seed Denis Shapovalov. The match started with a very even set, which went to the Canadian after a tie-break. However, in the following games, the Pole took the initiative, winning the next two sets 6:3, 6:3 and qualifying for the final.
Earlier, Hurkacz eliminated Aleksander Shevchenko, Martin Damm and Lloyd Harris.
In the second semi-final, Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (seeded number 2) defeated Georgian Nikoloz Basilashvili 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. It is with him that Hurkacz will fight for the title.
The finale promises to be exciting
The competition with Davidovich Fokina promises to be extremely interesting. The Spaniard is in great form in Chengdu, but Hurkacz has already proven more than once that he can win the most important matches.
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Hubert Hurkacz will win the final of the ATP tournament in Chengdu against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
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