First ATP point for 18-year-old Joy Vigani from Brixen

The 18-year-old from the Isarco Valley defeated local wild card Mustapha Belcora 6:4, 6:4 in the first round of the main draw on the clay courts of Casablanca. Today Vigani was eliminated in the round of 2 against the Spaniard Oriol Roca Batalla, number 273 in the list and 2 in the world, 6:0, 6:XNUMX. Vigani will be the fourth South Tyrolean in the ATP world rankings next week, after Andreas Seppi (number 44) and Thomas Holzer (895), both from Kaltern, and the Barbian Patrick Prader (1294). The 2013 national champion, who is coached by Nicola Bruno, had to start in the qualification in Casablanca, where he eliminated Seydou Diallo from Mali 6:3, 6:2 in the first round, then against the number 3 seed, the Italian Fabio Mercuri won 6:2, 6:2 and finally defeated Poland's Piotr Baranski 7:5, 6:3. With this victory, Vigani moved into the main draw of an ITF tournament for the first time in his career. Here he prevailed in the starting round against the local wild card Mustapha Belcora in two sets 6:4, 6:4 and got his first ATP point. Today, however, he had no chance against Oriol Roca Batalla. The strong Spaniard only gave him two games.

Results $10.000, ITF Future, Casablanca, Morocco (November 10-16, 2014) qualification 1st round: Joy Vigani - Seydou Diallo (Mali) 6:3, 6:2 2nd round: Joy Vigani - Fabio Mercuri (Italy/3) 6:2, 6:2 3rd round: Joy Vigani - Piotr Baranski (Poland) 7:5, 6:3 Main field 1st round: Joy Vigani - Mustapha Belcora (Morocco/WC) 6:4, 6:4 Round of 2: Joy Vigani - Oriol Roca Batalla (Spain/2) 6:0, 6:XNUMX

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First ATP point for 18-year-old Joy Vigani from Brixen

Great success for Joy Vigani from Brixen, who won his first ATP point at the $10.000 tournament in Casablanca, Morocco.

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