Week 17 - ATP 250 - Millennium Estoril Open, Estoril, Portugal (clay)

Bob in Spain · Tennis legend

Week 17 - ATP 250 - Millennium Estoril Open, Estoril, Portugal (clay)

philwrig · Hall of fame

I didn't catch who the MTO was for at 0-3 in the 2nd, but the bookies still make Kyle favourite, so hopefully it was for his oppoenent.

Jan · Hall of fame

I've only got half an eye on the match, but I did spot someone handing Kyle a plaster.

philwrig · Hall of fame

Jan wrote:
I've only got half an eye on the match, but I did spot someone handing Kyle a plaster.

Thanks sounds not too bad.

philwrig · Hall of fame

Kyle breaks back to 0, now back on serve in the 2nd *3-4.

philwrig · Hall of fame

Kyle fighting hard, couldn't hold on to his serve, but has now broken back to 15, to make it *4-5 here in the 2nd.

philwrig · Hall of fame

From 0-30 down, Kyle manages to eke out a hold, we have 5-5* here in the 2nd.

philwrig · Hall of fame

Another fine break of serve, and Kyle will serve for the match, *6-5 here in the 2nd.

Jan · Hall of fame

Come on!

philwrig · Hall of fame

Job done great stuff, against a tricky clay court specialist.

Stircrazy · Tennis legend

L32: Kyle Edmund WR 89 defeated Daniel Gimeno (ESP) WR 143 by 3 & 5

*****

L16: (3) Benoît Paire (FRA) WR 21 (CH = 18 in January) vs Kyle Edmund WR 89

Kyle leads the head-to-head by 1-0 (he beat him by 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the quarter-finals of the Challenger in Le Gosier [hard court] last year).

Julia Carrot · All-time great

Loved the winning shot Impressive !!!!

Jan · Hall of fame

Well done Kyle!

philwrig · Hall of fame

Kyle makes it 2 from 2 today, winning his doubles 10-6 in the MTB !

Julia Carrot · All-time great

Excellent. I missed the last few points and it was in that hinterland between 'live' and 'completed', so glad to see the result !!