May 6, 2024

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Kabal Farah, 19 titles together and a new record

Kabal Farah, 19 titles together and a new record

Another title! The duo consists of Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah become champions of the ATP 500 in Vienna After defeating Rajiv Ram and Joe Salisbury in straight sets 6-4 and 6-2 in just over an hour of play. A victory also gave them a new record.

The hierarchy of a successful Colombian couple has appeared at all times: not only They kept tennis highBut they were up to the task to win arm wrestling at the crucial moments.

The funny thing is that they hit them for the first timeSince the previous three encounters (Paris Masters 1000 2019; Eastbourne ATP 250 and Wimbledon 2021) the victory has been in the hands of the Americans and British.

Cabal and Farah, who were initially the fourth seed duo, Thus, they concluded an impressive tournament in which they added their 19th title together, the third of the year. It must be remembered that both were consecrated first in Dubai and then in Barcelona.

Regarding his new record is that with this victory he gave him First time Winning three championships in this category in the same year is an unprecedented fact So far in his career.

At the same time, the achievement will certainly be an important emotional boost to the ATP Finals in Turin, which has already qualified as the sixth confirmed duo and will play for the third time.

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In this way, in the last phase of the year, they maintain a high standard, in addition to being in Turin They will represent Colombia in the Davis Cup.