Hofer and Bondioli win the Open tournament in Ortisei

The 2.4 player from Emilia Romagna is one of the great Italian tennis hopes. Bondioli, born in 2005, trains like Jannik Sinner at the Piatti Tennis Center in Bordighera. In the quarterfinals he eliminated Rungger Maximilian Figl in two sets, then he also retained the upper hand against Tommaso Pederzolli from Levico 6:4, 7:6(4). In the final, Bondioli met Michael Kerschbaumer. The 23-year-old from Brixen brought Erwin Tröbinger from Wolkenstein to his knees in the quarter-finals, after which he also shot Tobias Kirchlechner from Eppan from the field 6:3, 6:1. In the final, Kerschbaumer Bondioli had to admit defeat in two sets 4:6, 1:6. Host Verena Hofer was the top favorite among the women. The former professional player, who is still ranked 1315th in the WTA rankings, defeated Emma Pedretti from Cremona 6:2, 6:1 in the semifinals. In the final, the Val Gardena native faced tournament surprise Masa Viriant. The 15-year-old Slovenian also trains in Bordighera and is ranked 1318th in the ITF rankings. In St. Ulrich she reached the final without losing a set, but then had no chance against the more experienced Hofer and lost 4:6, 1:6. Palla and Pellegrini win 4th category A well-attended 4th category tournament also took place in Ortisei. In the men's final, Michael Palla from Kaltern defeated the top seed from Bolzano, Jacopo De Giuli, 7:6(5), 2:6, 6:3. The women's victory went to Martina Pellegrini. The TC Rungg player beat the very young local hero Greta Degli Angeli 6:1, 6:0. The results of the Open tournament in Ortisei Open men Quarterfinals Tommaso Pederzolli (2.5/Tennis Levico) - Horst Rieder (2.4/TC Rungg) 6:4, 6:4 Federico Bondioli (2.4/SC Sassuolo) - Maximilian Figl (2.5/TC Rungg) 6:4, 7:5 Tobias Kirchlechner (2.4/TC Rungg) - Christian Fellin (2.5/ASC St. Georgen) 6:2, 7:6 Michael Kerschbaumer (2.6/Tennis Brixen) - Erwin Tröbinger (2.4/TC Gherdeina) 6:1, 6:4 semifinals Federico Bondioli (2.4/SC Sassuolo) - Tommaso Pederzolli (2.5/Tennis Levico) 6:4, 7:6(4) Michael Kerschbaumer (2.6/Tennis Brixen) - Tobias Kirchlechner (2.4/TC Rungg) 6:3, 6:1 Final Federico Bondioli (2.4/SC Sassuolo) - Michael Kerschbaumer (2.6/Tennis Brixen) 6:4, 6:1 Open Women Quarterfinals Verena Hofer (2.5/TC Rungg) - bye Emma Pedretti (2.8/Canottieri Baldesio) - Caterina Odorizzi (2.6/CT Argentario) 6:0, 6:1 Alessia Piccoliori (2.7/TC Meran) - Julia Peer (2.6/TC Municipality of Bozen) 6:4, 4:6, 7:5 Masa Viriant (Tennis Spirit) - Ottavia Massetti (2.6/CT Decimomannu) 6:3, 6:0 semifinals Verena Hofer (2.5/TC Rungg) - Emma Pedretti (2.8/Canottieri Baldesio) 6:2, 6:1 Masa Viriant (Tennis Spirit) - Alessia Piccoliori (2.7/TC Meran) 6:4, 6:2 Final Verena Hofer (2.5/TC Rungg) - Masa Viriant (Tennis Spirit) 6:4, 6:1 4rd category men semifinals Jacopo De Giuli (4.1/CT Ussa) - Arno Vienna (4.1/ATC Völs) 5:7, 6:4, 6:1 Michael Palla (4.3/TC Kaltern) - Roland Bodner (4.1/ASV Vahrn) 6:3, 6:0 Final Michael Palla (4.3/TC Kaltern) - Jacopo De Giuli (4.1/CT Ussa) 7:6(5), 2:6, 6:3 4. Category women Final Martina Pellegrini (4.1/TC Rungg) - Greta Degli Angeli (4.2/TC Ortisei) 6:1, 6:0

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Hofer and Bondioli win the Open tournament in Ortisei

Almost 50 players took part in the first open tennis tournament of the season in Ortisei. While host Verena Hofer won the women's event, Federico Bondioli from Ravenna won the men's event.

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