Open 13 Feb 16-22

Marseille, France

 

Rising teen star Borna Coric of Croatia beat Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan 6-4, 7-5 to reach the second round of the Open 13 tournament on Monday.

In October, Coric upset second-seeded Rafael Nadal in straight sets to reach the semifinals of the Swiss Indoors to announce himself as one of the rising stars of tennis.

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Fifth-seeded Gilles Simon claimed his 12th career title after coming out on top of a tense three-set battle with fellow Frenchman Gael Monfils in the Open 13 final on Sunday.

Simon withstood 11 aces from Monfils and five breaks of serve before he proved the strongest in the tiebreak to win 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (4).

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