The Telcel Open has come to an end and will go down in history as a tournament full of unforgettable confrontations and a demonstration of the talent of great tennis players. For this reason, at HolaTelcel we have put together an account of what the best moments were.
The best of the Telcel Open 2021
Zverev is champion of the Telcel Open
Alexander Zverev is the new champion in Acapulco, after beating favorite Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets. The world number 7 managed to break a streak of five consecutive defeats against Tsitsipas, to claim his first title of 2021 and become the first German to win in Acapulco.
March, 15th
In the first round, the German Alexander Zverev debuted with a victory against the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz, the experience prevailed with a resounding score (6-3 6-1).
This Alcaraz point that ends up winning on the net!
C. Alcaraz 3 0
A. Zverev 6 1#CelebratingTennis # AMT2021 pic.twitter.com/4DSSAlNLJz
– Mexican Open (@AbiertoTelcel) March 16, 2021
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Other duels that caused a great sensation was the confrontation of the Mexican Gerardo López Villaseñor (4 2) against Dominik Koepfer Dominik (6 6), with a score in favor of the German after two sets. We were also able to enjoy the duel between Marin Cilic (5 2) and Sebastian Korda (7 6) with a victory for the American.
March 16
On the second day of activities at AMT 2021, one of the highlights was the departure of one of the favorites, Diego el “Peque” Schwartzman, who fell to the Italian Lorenzo Mussetti with a score of 6-3, 2- 6 and 6-4.
We also live the adrenaline of the duels of Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Benoit Paire, where the winner was the Greek tennis player (6-3 and 6-1). As well as Adrian Mannarino vs Grigor Dimitrov, with a score of 6-4 and 3-0 in favor of the Bulgarian.
«When people know you and respect you, they give you their love and passion. It makes me very happy and that was the case today. It was very special. I am happy that people respect what I do », @steftsitsipas pic.twitter.com/W54JD2PNTq
– Mexican Open (@AbiertoTelcel) March 17, 2021
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March 17
On Wednesday, the excitement was overwhelming before the victory of the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas over the American John Isner 6-3, 6-2, achieving his qualification to the quarterfinals, in just 57 minutes. While Alexander Zverev beat Laslo Djere 6-4, 6-3 and achieved his place in the fourth round of AMT 2021.
To watch the full games of AMT 2021, tune in to ESPN #CelebratingTennis pic.twitter.com/47XgmaX9NT
– Mexican Open (@AbiertoTelcel) March 18, 2021
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They advanced to the semifinals!
March 18th
One of the tournament favorites, Alexander Zverev became the first semi-finalist, after Norwegian Casper Ruud retired due to a right wrist injury, giving his rival the automatic pass. The German had in his sights his goal, to seek his second final after that of 2019.
FIRST SEMIFINALIST OF # AMT2021!
After Ruud withdrew from the tournament due to a sore right wrist, the German agreed to the semis. #CelebratingTennis pic.twitter.com/XuORsKRdfH
– Mexican Open (@AbiertoTelcel) March 19, 2021
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Other tennis players who secured their place in the semifinals were Stefanos Tsitsipas, Dominik Koepfer and Lorenzo Musetti.
March, 19
The day came to define the finals of the tournament. The confrontations were like this:
Dominik Koepfer (GER) vs Alexander Zverev (GER)
Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) vs Lorenzo Musetti (ITA)
The semifinals of # AMT2021 they will be epic… but what we experienced yesterday was incredible! What a great week we are living!
#CelebratingTennis pic.twitter.com/Fw8fo3WsfW
– Mexican Open (@AbiertoTelcel) March 19, 2021
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What awaits us for the Telcel Open 2022?
The Telcel Open will have a new home! Arena GNP Seguros will be the new venue for the tournament from 2022 and will have a capacity for 10,229 people. For now, the site is 24% complete, with the foundation completed and the erection of the first structures.
Which tennis stars will be the first to play at the Telcel 2022 Open?
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