Santoro Lands First ATP Champions Tour Title
Fabrice Santoro clinched the first title of his fledgling ATP Champions Tour career on Sunday with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Mark Philippoussis in the final of the Grand Champions Brazil in Sao Paulo.
Despite not claiming to be a clay court specialist, Santoro showed real guile on the red clay of the Sociedade Harmonia de Tenis, outmaneuvering his hard-hitting opponent with different angles and touch. The man known as The Magician, was delighted with the result.
“This is magical for me,” he said. “It’s been a special week. I think the level of tennis this week was very good, the court was great, the conditions are perfect and the final against Mark was a fantastic match. more









