Márton Fucsovics he is doing great so far in this year’s clay season. In Estoril, he reached the quarter-finals, where Casper Ruud, playing in great form, could only beat him. In Bucharest, however, he was unstoppable, he didn’t stop until the final, where he defeated Mariano Navone in two sets, in just over two hours.
“I won again after a long time, I didn’t expect this result and it’s a great feeling. I worked hard for this success, it was not an easy match, I had to fight all the way. Thank you to the audience for your support! A lot of people cheered me on today and sometimes it felt like I was at home. Thanks to everyone, including my new coach Ádám Kellner, and I’ll be back next year” – declared Márton Fucsovics after his success.
With this, Fucsovics achieved the second ATP tournament victory of his career, the last time he reached the top six years ago, in Geneva. The success in Bucharest was also successful from a financial point of view for the 32-year-old athlete, who in total He was able to pocket 88,125 dollars (32.6 million forints). So far this year, he has 11 wins and seven defeats, his form cannot be complained about.
With his great performance, Fucsovics made a huge leap forward in the world rankings. Before the tournament, he was ranked 82nd, now he jumped 29 positions and that’s it It climbed to 53rd place. In addition to the routine athlete, another Hungarian also ranks high, Fábián Marozsán, who can expect the Madrid Masters starting on Wednesday from the 37th place.
