Diallo Opens Grass-Court Season with Win over Vukic at Libema Open
- Gabriel Diallo started his 2025 matches on grass by defeating Aleksandar Vukic 7-5, 7-6 at the Libema Open in the Netherlands on Monday.
- The Libema Open is one of two ATP 250 events starting the grass-court swing alongside the 2025 Stuttgart Open from June 9-15, leading up to Wimbledon.
- Diallo delivered an impressive performance with 13 aces and no double faults, successfully defending every break point against him and earning the match's only break by returning at love in the final game of the first set.
- Diallo, a 23-year-old Canadian from Montreal, will face sixth seed Jordan Thompson of Australia in the second round after defeating Vukic, an Australian opponent.
- Diallo's win marks a strong start on grass courts for the young Canadian amid the early grass-court season, suggesting potential momentum ahead of Wimbledon preparations.
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Diallo opens grass-court season with win over Vukic at Libema Open
Canadian tennis player Gabriel Diallo kicked off his grass-court season with a 7-5, 7-6 (2) win over Australia's Aleksandar Vukic on Monday at the Libema Open.
Canadian Gabriel Diallo started his grass season on the right foot by defeating Australian Aleksandar Vukic at the Bois-le-Duc tournament in the Netherlands.
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