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Polish tennis player wins ATP tournament in Marseille

This is Hurkacz's sixth victory at an ATP event and his first ATP Tour title of 2023. PAP/Abaca

Poland's Hubert Hurkacz won the Marseille Open tennis tournament by defeating Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi 6-3, 7-6 (4) in Marseille on Sunday.

Poland's Hurkacz beats top-ranked Medvedev in Halle final

Hubert Hurkacz defeated Russia's Daniil Medvedev in straight sets, 6:1, 6:4 to triumph in Halle Open final on Sunday.

Tennis fever hits Poland as clubs across the country report surge in interest

Inspired by the successes of Iga Swiątek and Hubert Hurkacz, tennis clubs across Poland are reporting a surge in interest with major investments being made to meet the growing demand from children and adults either taking it up for the first time or returning to the sport.

Hurkacz knocked out of Wimbledon in semi-final

Poland's Hubert Hurkacz was knocked out of the Wimbledon men's singles competition after losing to Italian Matteo Berrettini in the semi-final on Friday.

Hurkacz beats Federer at Wimbledon

Polish tennis player Hubert Hurkacz scored one of the biggest upsets at Wimbledon this year by trouncing 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer in straight sets.

Polish tennis player claims Masters 1000 title in Miami

Hubert Hurkacz became Poland's first ATP Masters 1000 champion on Sunday after taking down 19-year-old Jannik Sinner 7-6, 6-4 in the Miami Open final.

Polish-Canadian pair wins ATP tennis tournament in Paris

Hubert Hurkacz of Poland and Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada won their first team title at the Rolex Paris Masters in Paris on Sunday. The Rolex Paris Masters is the ninth and final ATP Masters event of the season.

Poland's Hurkacz sends Thiem home in Miami

Poland's Hubert Hurkacz defeated the fourth-seeded Dominic Thiem 6-4 6-4 on Friday in the second round of the 2019 Miami Open tennis tournament, which is part of the Masters 100 category on the ATP Tour.

Up-and-coming tennis ace Hubert Hurkacz to take on Federer in ATP quarter finals - but who is Hubert?

Ahead of Hurkacz’s match against champion Roger Federer in California tonight, TFN’s Nick Westerby takes a look at the 22-year-old from Wrocław and assess his chances.

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