Russian World No. 317 Ivan Gakhov exited the Tunis Challenger tournament at the semi-final stage after a comprehensive defeat by Hungary`s Zsombor Piros, ranked World No. 204. Piros secured his spot in the final with a dominant 6-2, 6-1 victory.
The match on court lasted precisely one hour. This was the first time the two players had competed against each other in their careers.
Match Statistics
| Category | Gakhov | Piros |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 |
| Breaks Converted | 0 | 5 |
*(Note: Break point data in original source was incomplete/corrupt; Break points converted derived from the final score)*
In the final in Tunis, Zsombor Piros will face the winner of the other semi-final match between Chris Rodech of Luxembourg and Titouan Droguet of France.
