BAEZ, THE FASTEST MAN ON THE MEN’S TOUR, WINS AUSTRIAN TITLE

Sebastian Baez (No. 72-Argentina), the youngest player on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour, has won the ATP Tour Generali Open (€562,815) singles title. Vázquez defeated 116th-ranked Dominik Timm (Austria) 2-0 (6-3 6-1) in the singles final on the final day of competition in Kitzbühel, Austria, on Sunday .At 5-foot-10, Baes is the shortest player on the ATP Tour, along with Yoshihito Nishioka (No. 31-Japan) and Diego Schwartzman (No. 95-Argentina).Baes, born in 2000, won his third career tour singles title in six months after the Cordoba Open in 바카라사이트 February. He earned 85,605 euros ($120,000) for his victory .Baez reached the final after defeating 6-foot-3 Tomas Martin Echeverri (No. 34-Argentina) 2-1 (7-6<7-5> 3-6 6-4) in the previous day’s quarterfinals. His final opponent is 6-foot-2.With the win, Baez will jump to No. 47 in the singles world rankings. Another short player, Schwartzman, also advanced to the main draw with a 2-0 (6-4 6-4) victory over No. 62 Alexander Vukic (AUS) in the second round of singles qualifying at the ATP Tour’s National Bank Open ($6.6 million purse) in Toronto, Canada.

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