Ugo Humbert bows to second round in Munich against Fabian Marozsan

Fábián Marozsán reached his first ATP semifinal in Munich with a straight-set victory. The Hungarian player had beaten fourth seed Ugo Humbert (21st) 6:4, 6:4 in the previous round, and on Friday he faced an easier opponent in Belgian Zizou Bergs (50th), whom he defeated in straight sets in the Monte Carlo qualifier earlier this month. The two players know each other well, as they played together in doubles at the US Open last year. The match st…

These days we are seeing them in every color, from Harriet Dart who asks the chair judge to suggest that Lois Boisson put on deodorant, up to Diego Dedura-Palomero who cheers in a rather exaggerated way after Denis Shapovalov's forfeit. Also at the BMW Open 2025 in Munich, on Thursday, April 17, there was another rather fun scene. The protagonist, in this sense, was Fabian Marozsan, who faced Ugo Humbert to hit the quarter-final pass on Teutonic…

It had to be expected: with the obligation to wear a splint in the right hand and to play diminished for almost a month, Ugo Humbert was not going to spark for the start of the season on beaten ground. Released from Monte-Carlo by Australian Popyrin when he seemed to hold the key to the game, the Messin did better this week in Munich. The former French number 1, dislodged since then by a Arthur Son whom he no longer stopped, did not sneeze.

Still handicapped by a right hand whose last two fingers are unusable, Ugo Humbert was unable to qualify for the quarter finals of the ATP 500 in Munich on Thursday. He was stopped by Hungarian Fabian Marozsan (6-4, 6-4).