US EditionPaul topples Tiafoe to book Houston ATP final against Burruchaga
Tommy Paul outlasted Frances Tiafoe in three sets, while Roman Burruchaga rolled past Thiago Tirante 6-1, 6-1 for his first ATP final.
- On Saturday, Fourth-seeded Tommy Paul and Roman Burruchaga booked their spots in the Houston ATP tournament final following successful semifinal performances.
- Paul outlasted Frances Tiafoe 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 on Saturday, overcoming a rain delay to deny the 2023 champion a fourth straight final appearance.
- Dominating Argentinian Thiago Tirante 6-1, 6-1, Burruchaga reached his first career ATP final without facing a break point during the 61-minute match.
- The 28-year-old Paul, a Delray Beach runner-up earlier this year, improved to 4-1 against Tiafoe, while Burruchaga is the son of 1986 World Cup champion Jorge Burruchaga.
- With both players seeking their first Houston crown, Burruchaga said, "We are very close friends, so it is never easy." The final pits two rising rivals against each other.
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Paul wins all-American semi
No. 4 Tommy Paul rallied for his fourth consecutive win over fellow American and second-seeded Frances Tiafoe, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (7), on Saturday in the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship semifinals at Houston. Paul clinched his first ever ATP clay-court final appearance in a grueling 2-hour, 45-minute match that was marred by rain throughout, including a 90-minute delay during the second set. Paul thrived behind 14 aces and no double faults while …
Twenty-eight-year-old American Tommy Paul and 24-year-old Argentine tennis player Roman Andres Burruchaga will compete for the title of winner of the ATP 250 clay-court tournament in Houston on Sunday. Burruchaga is the son of the famous Argentine national football team and 1986 World Cup champion Jorge Burruchaga.
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Paul topples Tiafoe to book Houston ATP final against Burruchaga
Fourth-seeded Tommy Paul out-lasted second-seeded Frances Tiafoe 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (9/7) on Saturday to book a title clash with Roman Burruchaga at the ATP clay court tournament in Houston, Texas.
Preview U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship Final | Tommy Paul eyes up more American success in Houston as Roman Andres Burruchaga looks to break new ground
The U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship is set to be concluded for another year as the notable Tommy Paul and lesser-known Roman Andres Burruchaga are set to lock horns in the final, looking to succeed in Houston. Paul will be looking to continue America's dominance in this tournament, becoming the f...
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