{"id":8440,"date":"2026-02-26T05:06:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T00:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/atp-roundup-tallon-griekspoor-knocks-off-no-2-seed-in-dubai\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T05:06:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T00:06:11","slug":"atp-roundup-tallon-griekspoor-knocks-off-no-2-seed-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/ur\/atp-roundup-tallon-griekspoor-knocks-off-no-2-seed-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"ATP roundup: Tallon Griekspoor knocks off No. 2 seed in Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\"Tennis:May 31, 2025; Paris, FR; Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands returns a shot during his match against Ethan Quinn of the United States on day seven at Roland Garros Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands used his strong serve to upset No. 2 seed Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan 6-3, 7-6 (4) in the Round of 16 at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Griekspoor fired off 14 aces without a double fault and won 35 of 40 first-service points (87.5%). He also saved three break points and had just 10 unforced errors to 30 winners. Bublik had 29 winners but committed 23 unforced errors.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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In another pair of upsets, Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech toppled No. 4 Jack Draper of Great Britain 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-4, and Jenson Brooksby beat No. 7 Karen Khachanov of Russia 7-6 (6), 6-4. In similar fashion to Griekspoor, Rinderknech racked up 20 aces without one double fault.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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No. 1 seed Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada moved on to the quarterfinals by beating French qualifier Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6-4, 6-4, while Russian third seed Daniil Medvedev defeated Swiss veteran Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3. No. 5 seed Andrey Rublev of Russia beat Frenchman Ugo Humbert 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3, while a pair of Czech natives, No. 6 Jakub Mensik and No. 8 Jiri Lehecka, advanced in straight sets.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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BCI Seguros Chile Open<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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A pair of upsets saw the fourth and seventh seeds bow out in the Round of 16 in Santiago, Chile.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann racked up a 28-12 edge in winners in beating No. 4 seed Camilo Ugo Carabelli of Argentina 6-4, 6-3. Italian qualifier Andrea Pellegrino benefited from his opponent’s 50 unforced errors, including 11 double faults, in a 7-6 (3), 6-7 (2), 6-3 win over No. 7 seed Francisco Comesana of Argentina.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Lithuania’s Vilius Gaubas rallied past Croatia’s Dino Prizmic 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 in a match lasting three hours, two minutes. The final match of the day was set to pit No. 2 seed Luciano Darderi of Italy against Mariano Navone of Argentina.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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