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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    The ATP Tour has a new champion

    The ATP Tour has a new champion


    Ugo Humbert has prevailed in a thrilling final over fellow Frenchman Benoit Paire at the ASB Classic in Auckland.

    The 21-year-old won the first set before dropping the second.

    Humbert lost a match point with the third set at 5-4, with it eventually reaching a tie-break where he finally prevailed to claim his first title on the tour.

    Earlier Ben McLachlan and Luke Bambridge beat kiwi Marcus Daniell and Philipp Oswald in the doubles final.

    TENNIS WITH CROWN FORKLIFTS. ASK ABOUT GETTING ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS WITH THEIR DEMO CHALLENGE.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Tennis News
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     10 Jan: Tournament director Nicolas Lamperin has been forced to rejig his wildcard offerings after the withdrawal of Stan Wawrinka from the men's ASB Classic
     08 Jan: A statement win from Belgian qualifier Sofia Costoulas at the ASB Classic in Auckland
     07 Jan: Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three
     07 Jan: Disappointment for Kiwi doubles specialist Erin Routliffe at her home WTA Tour event
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