And 10 for Benjamin Bonzi ! This Sunday, the Frenchman won the Roanne Challenger his tenth title on the secondary circuit, the 2nd this year after Winnipeg in July. A perfect week for the Nîmes who notably beat four of his compatriots to collect this trophy: Clément Chidekh, Pierre-Hugues Herbert, Luca Van Assche and finally Matteo Martineau in the final, 7-5, 6-1. 176th in the ATP, Bonzi will return to the Top 150 on Monday, with at least 143rd place in the ranking.
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Pour Matteo Martineauit’s another missed opportunity to win a first Challenger title. In 2024, the Frenchie has played in three finals at this level without ever winning. He will console himself with a return to the 200, at 185th in the world.
Make that 10 Challenger career titles 🤩@BenjaminBonzi defeats Matineau to claim the trophy in Roanne 🇫🇷#ATPChallenger | @openaraderoanne pic.twitter.com/2ZJJC30Nh3
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