Overview

• Ignacio Buse lost to Lithuania’s Vilius Gaubas 7-5, 7-6 in the semifinals at Lisbon’s Club Internacional de Foot-Ball after a rain-interrupted, two-hour battle.
• The defeat ends Buse’s title bid that was sparked by a three-set quarterfinal win over Argentina’s Marco Trungelliti, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, in 2 hours 49 minutes.
• Broadcast information listed the Lisbon matches on the ATP Tour’s official streaming platforms, reflecting growing attention on Buse’s Challenger run.
• Peruvian outlets cited career-best live rankings during the week ranging from No. 107 to No. 116, with a tournament win previously projected to push him into the Top 100.
• Perú21 reports Buse’s next stop is the Challenger 75 in Braga starting September 29, and he has outlined a late-season schedule that includes Lima and Montevideo.