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Yuri Bhambri & Olivetti Triumph: Swiss Open Doubles Victory

Yuki Bhambri and Albano Olivetti won the men's doubles title at the 2024 Swiss Open in Gstaad, defeating French pair Fabrice Martin and Ugo Humbert in the final.

Swiss Open 2024 Doubles Title

  • Yuki Bhambri (India) and Albano Olivetti (France) won the men's doubles title at the 2024 Swiss Open in Gstaad.
  • They defeated the French pair Fabrice Martin and Ugo Humbert in the final.
  • The match was a hard-fought victory with scores of 3-6, 6-3, 10-6.
  • The final lasted 69 minutes (approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes).
  • This was the 56th edition of the Swiss Open Gstaad, an ATP 250 event played on clay courts.
  • The tournament took place from July 15 to 21, 2024, at the Roy Emerson Arena.

Bhambri's Career Achievements

  • This marks Yuki Bhambri's third ATP doubles title.
  • All of Bhambri's titles have come in the ATP 250 series.
  • His first ATP title was at the 2023 Mallorca Championships, partnering with Lloyd Harris.
  • Bhambri reached the top 50 in doubles rankings on June 24, 2024.
  • This win is expected to further improve his ranking position.
  • At 32 years old, Bhambri has found more success as a doubles player.

Bhambri-Olivetti Partnership

  • This is the second title for Bhambri and Olivetti as a pair in 2024.
  • Their first title together came at the Bavarian Championships (BMW Open) earlier in the year.
  • They defeated Andreas Mies and Jan-Lennard Struff to win the Bavarian Championships.
  • The pair reached three ATP Tour finals in 2024:
    1. Won the Bavarian International doubles title
    2. Lost in the Lyon Open final
    3. Won the Swiss Open Gstaad
  • They also competed in the French Open and Wimbledon but were eliminated in early rounds.

Swiss Open 2024 Highlights

  • The Bhambri-Olivetti pair was seeded third in the tournament.
  • They hadn't dropped a set before the final.
  • Martin and Humbert, their final opponents, were unseeded but had previously upset the top-seeded pair in the quarter-finals.
  • In singles, Italian Matteo Berrettini won his ninth ATP tour title and second Swiss Open Gstaad singles title.
  • Berrettini defeated Quentin Halys of France in the singles final.

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