Bengaluru, Jan. 10 -- Spain's Pedro Martinez (1) lifted the Bengaluru Open title, defeating Kazakhstan's Timofey Skatov (6) 7-6, 6-3 in a match that showcased his control, composure, and tactical mastery.
In the context of professional tennis, Pedro Martinez (Pedro Martinez Portero) has now won eight ATP Challenger Tour singles titles, further cementing his standing as a rising star on the circuit.
The match was a study in consistency and mental strength. Martinez dictated play from the outset, using both his first and second serves to put pressure on Skatov. His ability to stay calm in critical moments, particularly in break points and the first-set tie-break, proved decisive. Precision and aggression worked in tandem: Martinez hit winne...