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Marco Trungelliti Claims Tulln Challenger Title in Straight Sets

The 35-year-old’s fifth Challenger crown is projected to lift him about 33 spots into the ATP top 150.

Overview

  • Trungelliti defeated Czech player Andrew Paulson 7-5, 6-1 in Sunday’s final, finishing the match in 1 hour 24 minutes.
  • The victory is his second Challenger trophy of 2025 after Lyon in June and his fifth career title at this level.
  • Seeded fourth in Tulln, he advanced by beating Ivan Gakhov, Luka Mikrut, Sandro Kopp and Joel Josef Schwaerzler before the final.
  • The ranking boost is expected to place him near No. 150, edging closer to his 2025 best of No. 141 and still below his career high of No. 112 set in 2019.
  • Paulson entered the final ranked No. 808, while Trungelliti continued a strong late-career run on the Challenger circuit.