Tomas Machac Claims First ATP Title with Victory at Mexican Open
The 24-year-old Czech defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in straight sets to secure his maiden ATP trophy and break into the top 20 rankings.
- Tomas Machac, seeded eighth, defeated Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6(6), 6-2 in the final of the Mexican Open in Acapulco.
- The victory marks Machac's first ATP title and propels him into the top 20 of the ATP rankings for the first time in his career.
- Machac showcased a dominant serve, winning 37 of 39 first-serve points and saving a set point in the first-set tiebreaker.
- He becomes the third Czech player to win an ATP 500 tournament and the second Czech to win the Mexican Open, following Jiri Novak in 1998.
- Davidovich Fokina, ranked 48th, has now lost consecutive finals in 2025, following a defeat at the Delray Beach Open last month.