The 2019 Zhuhai Tennis Open, hosted by the Chinese Tennis Association and hosted by Zhuhai Huafa Sports, came to an end on the afternoon of March 10 after a week of wonderful competition. Tennis players from all over the world gathered at the Hengqin International Tennis Center, and finally Lopez · Perez from Spain won the men's singles title in straight sets. Later, the local hope Zhang Ze/Gong Maoxin pair lived up to expectations, also defeating the Australian pair with an aggregate score of 2-0 to win the men's doubles championship.

Singles Final Award Ceremony

Mai Liang, Deputy Director of Guangdong Provincial Sports Bureau, Zhi Yuyu, Vice President of Nanping Village Bank, Wu Xiangming, Deputy Director of Zhuhai Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports, and Lv Pinde, Executive Director/General Manager of Huafa Sports, attended the singles award ceremony.

Doubles Final Award Ceremony

Wu Xiangming, deputy director of the Zhuhai Municipal Bureau of Culture, Radio, Television, Tourism and Sports, and Liu Weiguo, deputy director of the Social Affairs Bureau of the Hengqin New Area Management Committee, attended the doubles award ceremony.

The 2019 Zhuhai Open Tennis Championships ushered in the final battle today - singles and doubles finals. The men's singles final at the Hengqin International Tennis Center was jointly presented by Spain's Lopez · Perez and Russia's Kalovsky. In the end, Lopez · Pérez from Spain won the singles title in straight sets, easily beating his opponent 6-1 6-4.

Fans who participated in the welfare activities served as side guests

Lopez · Perez

In the first set of the men's singles match, Karlovsky served first, and the Russian was a little slow to heat up, while Lopez quickly got into the groove and was full of firepower on the baseline. The Spain seized the opportunity of his opponent's slow heat and broke serve in the first game to easily hold serve and make a 2-0 start. In the third game, the Russia, who had improved his form, finally seized the opportunity of the second set point to complete the hold and chase the score to 1-2. After that, the first set was completely in the rhythm of Lopez, and he played a small surge of four games in a row to easily win the first set 6-1 and take a 1-0 lead.

Karlovsky

In the second set, Lopez served first, and the Spain continued his excellent form in the first set, winning four consecutive points in the first game to hold serve in LOVE GAME. Karlovski was unfazed by the loss in the first set and his form picked up in the second. The two sides were tied in the first nine games, unable to break serve in the opponent's service game, and Lopez took the score to a 5-4 lead. The match came to Karlovski's inevitable serve, when the Russian began to rise and fall again, Lopez seized the opportunity to complete a crucial break, and the Spain beat Karlovski 6-4 to win the men's singles title of the Zhuhai Open and the first challenge title of his career.

The Men's Doubles final was played between the top two seeds. Top seeds Zhang Ze/Gong Mao Xin take on second seeds Purcell/Salewe. In the first set, the No. 2 seed took the lead in serving, and both sides held serve in the first six games, and the turning point of the first set came in the seventh game, when the No. 2 seed's serve showed ups and downs, and the Chinese pair took advantage of the situation to break the opponent's serve, and then saved 4 break points in their own service game and struggled to hold serve, extending the score to 5-3 first, and then both sides held serve in each of the two games, and the Chinese pair won 6-4 with the only break in the first set, and took the lead in the next set.

Zhang Ze/Gong Maoxin cooperated tacitly

Purcell/Salevi in the match

In the second set, the Chinese pair who won the first set broke serve as soon as they came up, and after LOVE GAME completed the hold, they made a 2-0 start. The No. 2 seed, who fell behind by a large score, launched a counterattack, but unfortunately the Chinese pair's bottom line and in front of the net were unbreakable. The two sides were locked in a tangle and the score alternated between the scores, and the Chinese pair won the doubles title with the only break in the opening game 6-4 to beat Purcell/Salevi 6-4 in two sets.

I couldn't hide my smile at the award ceremony

Zhang Ze/Gong Maoxin took a group photo of the champion

Zhang Ze/Gong Maoxin took a group photo with the team

The men's doubles champion and runner-up took a group photo with all the volunteers

Zhang Ze/Gong Maoxin was interviewed by reporters after winning the championship

This year's Zhuhai Open is the second championship won by Zhang Ze and Gong Maoxin in Zhuhai in three months, the two won the Australian Open wild card men's doubles title in December last year, and became the first Chinese mainland men's doubles pair to reach the second round of a Grand Slam men's doubles since the Open era in the main draw of the Australian Open. After winning the championship again, Zhang Ze said that every time he came to Zhuhai, it was very easy: "From the competition arrangement and hotel arrangement, the organizers have given us great convenience, and the location of the venue is also very convenient, very close to Macau, so it is very easy to be here." "

Great atmosphere

Players interact with the spectators up close

The 2019 Zhuhai Open tennis tournament has come to an end, with the Zhuhai Championships and the WTA Elite Trophy taking place at the Hengqin International Tennis Center on September 23-29 and October 22-27 respectively. With the continuous maturity of the tournament operation, Zhuhai has also become the city with the largest number of professional tennis events in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and the tennis foundation and viewing atmosphere have also become stronger.