Go behind the scenes at the 2018 Grand Prix Hassan II, eventually won by Spaniard Pablo Andujar, to find out how players enjoyed their time off the court in Marrakech, Morocco and how that may have helped their play.
No. 23 Kyle Edmund, +3 Britain's No. 1 has gone from one career first to another this week. The 23-year-old advanced to his maiden ATP World Tour final on Sunday at the Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech, falling to Spain's Pablo Andujar. Read More: Amazing Andujar: No. 1,824 To Titlist In Two Months But Edmund still has reason to celebrate as he prepares for the season's first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament on clay at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. The Brit reached a new career-high of No. 23 in the ATP Rankings on Monday. View Latest ATP Rankings No. 34 Richard Gasquet, +4 The 31-year-old Frenchman continued his climb up the ATP Rankings by making the semi-finals in...
Watch highlights as Pablo Andujar becomes the most successful player in Grand Prix Hassan II history by defeating Kyle Edmund to win his third title at the event. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com. Photo: Ouarrak Abdessamiaa.
Pablo Andujar became the lowest-ranked ATP World Tour champion in 20 years on Sunday, beating first-time finalist Kyle Edmund 6-2, 6-2 to win the Grand Prix Hassan II for a record third time. The Spaniard, who also won the event in 2011 and 2012 in Casablanca, overcame the Australian Open semi-finalist in 82 minutes to become the most successful player in the history of the tournament, which began in 1990. "I played very well during the whole match," said Andujar. "Trying to make him move as much as I could. He attacks a lot and is a very strong player. I was very solid today and I'm very happy about that." The World No. 355 is the lowest-ranked tour-level titlist...
Kyle Edmund reached his first ATP World Tour final at the Grand Prix Hassan II on Saturday, beating Richard Gasquet 6-3, 6-4. In a battle of the last two remaining seeds in Marrakech, it was Edmund who came out on top to win his second match of the day after beating Malek Jaziri in the delayed quarter-finals on Saturday morning. The second seed hit 11 aces throughout the 72-minute clash to earn his second win in three matches against the Frenchman. Edmund will face experienced competition in Sunday’s championship match, with two-time event titlist Pablo Andujar winning the second semi-final against Joao Sousa 6-4, 6-4. The 2011 and 2012 winner moved one step closer to becoming the most successful player...
