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Flavio Cobolli Wins Hamburg Rothenbaum Final for First ATP 500 Title

The unseeded world No.29 defeated third seed Andrei Rublev 6–2, 6–4, showcasing composure and resilience in a career-defining triumph.

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Flavio Cobolli begeisterte die Fans am Rothenbaum und kürte sich zum Überraschungssieger.
Cobolli jubelt in Hamburg

Overview

  • Flavio Cobolli, ranked world No.29 and unseeded, claimed his first ATP 500 title at the Hamburg Rothenbaum tournament.
  • Cobolli defeated world No.15 and third seed Andrei Rublev in straight sets, 6–2, 6–4, in the final on May 24, 2025.
  • The Italian capitalized on Rublev's early struggles, breaking his serve twice to take a commanding 3–0 lead in the first set, which he won 6–2.
  • Key moments in the second set included Cobolli saving multiple break points at 2–3 and immediately breaking Rublev’s serve to gain the upper hand.
  • This victory marks the biggest achievement of Cobolli’s young career, highlighting his steady play and mental composure against a higher-ranked opponent.