The couple formed by the Croats Nikola Mektic Y Pavic Matt started his career in doubles of ATP finals which is celebrated in Turinby beating his countrymen Ivan Dodig and the American austin krajicekin a match that was decided by a super tiebreaker and ended with scores of 6-4, 3-6 and 10-7.
The Croatians, the fourth-ranked couple, prevailed in the first set, 6-4 after taking their rivals’ service in the seventh game.
The world number five pair reacted and leveled the contest in the same fashion, breaking a single serve from their rivals, although this time at the start of the match, to make it 2-0 to their favor and in their distance of serving themselves by three games advantage.
Pavic and Mektic extended their dominance over Dodig and Krajicek, the latter making his debut in this tournament, whom they also beat last month in the Astana quarterfinals, with a ten-point super tiebreaker, ending 10-7, with four breaks by the Croatian pairing. of their three rivals.
Mektic, at the age of 33, already knows what it is to raise the gimp at the end of the season, as he was crowned master in 2020 with the Dutchman Wesley Koolhof, who is now partnered with the Englishman Neil Skupski, with whom he top of the ranking and of this green group, with the Croatian team after their victory.
For his part, Croatian Dodig reached the 2014 final with Brazilian Marcelo Melo.
Source: La Verdad
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