Overview

• 19-year-old Arthur Fils made history by becoming the youngest finalist in the European Open, beating top-seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in two tiebreakers.
• During his match against Tsitsipas, Fils saved eight of nine break points and hit 34 winners, displaying resilience despite being tired.
• Fils' impressive performance follows a breakthrough season in which he won his first title in Lyon and beat a top 10 player for the first time.
• Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan also advances to the final after beating German player Maximilian Marterer in straight sets, with a strategy of staying solid, focused, and using his experience.
• If Bublik wins the final, it will be his third career title, underlining his strong performance at this year's European Open.