Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands on Saturday clinched his maiden ATP Tour title when he beat Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi in a thrilling final at the Tata Open Maharashtra.
The Haarlem-born Griekspoor also became the first player from the Netherlands to win a hard-court title since 2002 US Open semifinalist Sjeng Schalken won in Stockholm in 2001.
Grikspoor (World No. 95) won a thrilling 4-6 7-5 6-3 title against his French opponent in two hours and 16 minutes to clinch the fifth edition of Tata Open Maharashtra title.
Both the players put on a scintillating performance in front of a packed Center Court crowd at the Balewadi Stadium and enthralled the fans with their breathtaking shot-making and tenacity.
