Patrick Prader triumphs at the “Memorial Sandro Pellegrini”

The 28-year-old Barbian won the Bolzano tournament for the second time since 2007. In addition to the 950 euros in prize money, the victory also brought him a starting place in the pre-qualification for the ATP Masters tournament in Rome. Prader will play for one of the four wild cards to qualify for the Masters tournament at Foro Italico from May 4th to 8th. Prader didn't drop a set during the entire tournament. After beating David Kostner from Val Gardena 6:2, 6:0 in the quarterfinals, he won 6:3, 6:3 in the semifinals against Gianluca Pecoraro. In the final, Prader, who is ranked 1204th in the world, defeated Marco Speronello 6:4, 7:6(4). With Alexander Weis, who trains in Trento, a second South Tyrolean reached the semi-finals. After victories over Patric Prinoth in the round of 6 (2:6, 4:1), he reached the semifinals without a fight against Eugenio Candioli. There he lost to Marco Speronello 6:5, 7:6. Speronello eliminated Jacob Nicolussi from Welschnofen from TC Rungg (1:6, 1:XNUMX) in the quarterfinals.

Sara Eccel wins in the women's category

For the women, two young players from Trentino made it to the final. The victory and the ticket to Rome ultimately went to 20-year-old Sara Eccel, who prevailed 7:5, 6:0 against Elisa Visentin, who was five years her junior. Jasmin Ladurner from Meran and Vera Ploner from Sand in Taufers were eliminated in the semi-finals. In Bolzano the fourth category was also played. In the men's event, Merano's Riccardo Del Giglio (CT USSA) won, beating Alessio Filippi 5:7, 7:5, 6:1 in the final. In the women's competition, Serena Poppa from TC Rungg swept her opponent Aileen Anna Markart (TC Brixen) from the field 6:0, 6:0.

Results of the Sandro Pellegrini memorial tournament

Men's Open Quarterfinals: Patrick Prader - David Kostner 6:2, 6:0 Gianluca Pecoraro - Georg Winkler 7:5, 4:6, 7:5 Alexander Weis - Eugenio Candioli without a fight Marco Speronello - Jacob Nicolussi 6:1, 6:1 Semifinals: Patrick Prader - Gianluca Pecoraro 6:3, 6:3 Marco Speronello - Alexander Weis 6:1, 7:5 Finish: Patrick Prader - Marco Speronello 6:4, 7:6(4)

Women's Open Quarterfinals: Sara Eccel - Romito 6:0, 6:2 Vera Ploner - Magdalena Santer 6:7, 6:2, 6:0 Jasmin Ladurner - Karen Siegmund 6:1, 6:1 Elisa Visentin - Sophie Walzl 6:2, 6:0 Semifinals: Sara Eccel - Vera Ploner 6:1, 6:0 Elisa Visentin - Jasmin Ladurner 6:3, 6:4 Finish: Sara Eccel - Elisa Visentin 7:5, 6:0

Men, 4th category Finish: Riccardo Del Giglio (USSA Bozen) - Alessio Filippi (TC Druso Bozen) 5:7, 7:5, 6:1

Ladies, 4th category Finish: Serena Poppa (Rungg) - Aileen Anna Markart (Brixen) 6:0, 6:0

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Patrick Prader triumphs at the “Memorial Sandro Pellegrini”

The twelfth edition of the “Memorial Sandro Pellegrini” tennis tournament ended on Saturday with Patrick Prader winning the final.

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