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Poland's Janowicz wins ATP Challenger tournament in Genoa

Jerzy Janowicz beat Nicolas Almagro of Spain 7-6, 6-4 in the final of the ATP Challenger tournament in Genoa on Sunday.

12.09.2016 10:45 update: 30.09.2018 15:12
Jerzy Janowicz of Poland hits a return to Novak Djokovic of Serbia on the first day of the US Open Tennis Championship at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, USA, 29 August 2016. The US Open runs through September 11. EPA/ANDREW GOMBERT Fot. PAP/EPA
Fot. PAP/EPA / Jerzy Janowicz of Poland hits a return to Novak Djokovic of Serbia on the first day of the US Open Tennis Championship at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, USA, 29 August 2016. The US Open runs through September 11. EPA/ANDREW GOMBERT Fot. PAP/EPA

It was the Polish tennis player's fifth singles win in this level of tournament. Almagro is ranked world No. 48; Janowicz is currently 247th after struggling with health issues since last autumn.

ATP Challenger Tour events are the second highest level of competition in men's professional tennis after the ATP World Tour. (PAP)


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