Dalibor Svrcina wins  at PMRDA Powered MahaOpen ATP Challenger 100 Men’s  Championships

 

 

Pune, February 23, 2025:   22 year old   Dalibor Svrcina  of Czech Republic won the singles title at the  PMRDA Powered Maha Open ATP Challenger 100 Men’s  Tennis Championship  organized by Maharashtra State Lawn tennis Association (MSLTA) in association with the Department of Sports and Youth Services Govt of Maharashtra, PCMC, PMC and PMDTA at the Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Stadium.

 

 It has been a consistent run in the three Challengers in India for the 22-year-old Dalibor, who had made the semifinals in Chennai and the second round in Delhi.

 

In the third event in India in Pune  

Dalibor Svrcina upset sixth seed Brandon Holt of. USA 7-6(3), 6-1 in a 1 hour 29 minute match.

 

After a neck to neck first set which Dalibor won , his confidence was high as every shot he made turned out a winner , making no mistakes he wrapped up the second set easily breaking Holt’s fantastic run in the event .

 

The winner Dalibor Svrcina received 100 ATP ranking points and USD 22730 (Rs.19.90 lakhs) and the runner up  Brandon Holt got 60 ATP points and USD 13350 (Rs.11.70 lakhs). 

 

The prizes were given away at the hands of Mr.Rahul Mahiwal(IAS) of PMRDA, Mr.Sunder Iyer, Hon Secretary of MSLTA.  ATP Supervisor Mr Andrei Kornilov of  Uzbekistan , Mr Rajeev Desai and Mr Sheetal Bhonsale Jt Secretaries of MSLTA were present on the occasion.

 

Results: Main Draw: final Round:

Dalibor Svrcina (CZE) bt [6] Brandon Holt (USA)7-6(3), 6-1;