Swiss teenager Dominic Stricker’s promising tournament debut ended Thursday in the Geneva Open quarterfinals with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 loss to veteran Pablo Andujar. SCORE CENTRE The 18-year-old Stricker was up a break in the second set against the 35-year-old Andujar, who beat Roger Federer in the previous round. That ranking is set for a big move after Stricker beat …
Andujar beat the 2020 French Open boys’ champion 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 after Stricker became the youngest player from his country to reach an ATP quarter-final since Federer at Copenhagen in 2000. Pablo Andujar broke Swiss hearts for the second time this week in Geneva, having first downed veteran Roger Federer and then teenage starlet Dominic Stricker in Thursday’s quarter-finals. The …
Swiss teenager Dominic Stricker’s promising tournament debut ended Thursday in the Geneva Open quarterfinals with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 loss to veteran Pablo Andujar. The 18-year-old Stricker was up a break in the second set against the 35-year-old Andujar, who beat Roger Federer in the previous round. Stricker, the French Open junior champion, practiced with Federer before the season in …
Swiss hopes at the Geneva Open have not been completely snuffed out by Roger Federer's early exit with 18-year-old Dominic Stephan Stricker picking up some impressive victories in his first main draw appearance on the Tour. SCORE CENTRE Junior French Open champion Stricker was ranked outside the top 1,000 at the start of the year but has climbed to 419th …
Stricker, last year’s French Open junior champion, is ranked 419th. Cilic, who won his only Grand Slam singles title in 2014, is ranked 46th. With Roger Federer watching his ATP tour debut, 18-year-old Swiss prospect Dominic Stephan Stricker beat former US Open champion Marin Cilic 7-6, 6-1 on Tuesday in the first round of the Geneva Open. I was happy …