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Dellien Continues Hot Streak With Third Title Of 2018

A LOOK BACK Internazionali di Tennis Citta' di Vicenza (Vicenza, Italy): The hottest player on the ATP Challenger Tour continued his dominant run of form. Hugo Dellien notched a tour-leading third crown of the year with a 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 victory over Matteo Donati in Sunday's Vicenza final. With the partisan Italian crowd firmly in his opponent's favour in both the semi-finals and final, Dellien earned new fans with his impressive performances. Wins over home hopes Gian Marco Moroni on Saturday and Donati on Sunday vaulted the Bolivian to the winners' circle at the Tennis Palladio 98. It has been a rapid rise for the 24-year-old, with all of his three titles - on the green clay of Sarasota and...

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Back On Grass: Stars Abound In Stacked Surbiton Draw

The lawns are trimmed, the lines are painted and the players have arrived. The grass-court season is set to commence on the ATP Challenger Tour.  The sweet smell of freshly manicured grass is in the air at the Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club, as three weeks of high-octane, fast-paced tennis begins in the London suburb of Surbiton. For the fourth straight year and 15th overall, the Challenger circuit returns to the historic 137-year-old club. The facility was founded in 1881 and hosted the prestigious Surrey Grass Court Championships for 70 editions. While today's top players continue to grind on the clay courts of Roland Garros, there is plenty of star power gliding on the pristine lawns of the Fuzion 100...

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