Lyon Open title Tennis News : Tsitsipas beats Norrie to clinch Lyon Open title

Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-3 in the final of the Lyon Open on Sunday to clinch the seventh ATP singles title of his career. Norrie, who had completed his quarter-final against Arthur Rinderknech on Saturday morning before beating Karen Khachanov 6-1, 6-1 in the semi-finals, made a solid start to his second singles final of the year. However, second seed Tsitsipas claimed the first break of the match in the eighth game before serving out the opening set. Tsitsipas of Greece forced further breaks in Briton Norrie's final two service games - the second wrapping up a straight sets victory in one hour and ten minutes. It was an ATP Tour-leading 33rd win of the year for world number five Tsitsipas and his second ATP Tour title of 2021, following April's Monte Carlo Masters success