For Francisco Cabral, this was the 13th title on the challenger circuit, eight of which with compatriot Nuno Borges, with whom he won the Estoril Open, one of his two trophies on the ATP circuit.
Portuguese tennis player Francisco Cabral, alongside Frenchman Theo Arribage, won the Mayan challenger doubles title today, by defeating Belgian Kimmer Coppejans and Spaniard Sergio Martos Gornes.
Currently in 79th place in the doubles ranking, Francisco Cabral, with Arribage (66th), beat Coppejans (no doubles ranking) and Martos Gornes (120th), by 6-1, 3-6 and 10-5, in one hour and 25 minutes.
In their fourth tournament together, Cabral and Arribage won their second challenger title, after winning in Braga, in addition to reaching the final in Rovereto, Italy, last week.
For Francisco Cabral, this was the 13th title on the challenger circuit, eight of which with compatriot Nuno Borges, with whom he won the Estoril Open, one of his two trophies on the ATP circuit.
In the singles bracket, Bosnian Damir Dzumhur, 106th in the ATP rankings, will discuss the title in Maia on Sunday with Italian Francesco Passaro, 114th, after having eliminated, respectively, Argentine Federico Coria (101st) and Slovak Andrej Martin (509th), who reached the semifinals after beating the Portuguese Francisco Rocha, Pedro Araújo and Henrique Rocha.
Dzumhur, who beat Frederico Silva in the first round, beat Coria, 6-4, 6-3, in one hour and 37 minutes, while Passaro beat Martin, 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, in one hour and 40 minutes.