Facundo Diaz Acosta closed his dream week at the IEB+ Argentina Open with a title, the first of his career. The Argentinian, who received one of the Wild Cards from the organization to play the tournament, beat Chilean Nicolas Jarry 6-3, 6-4 in the final.
“Very happy. I have been dreaming about this moment for a long time, working hard with the team and my family behind me. The fact that it is in Argentina is a dream come true”, said the champion, mate in hand.
Díaz Acosta, with this triumph, will be ranked 59th in the international ranking (+28 places). He will become the fourth best Argentinean, behind Francisco Cerúndolo, Sebastián Báez and Tomás Etcheverry.
In doubles, the Italian duo Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori were crowned after beating the Mar del Plata native Horacio Zeballos and the Spaniard Marcel Granollers.
This year, the Buenos Aires Lawn Club witnessed top players such as Carlos Alcaraz, Stan Wawrinka, Cameron Norrie, Nicolas Jarry and Arthur Fils, among others.
