Mahut and Giorgi claim victories in Rosmalen

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IANS The Hague
Last Updated : Jun 15 2015 | 10:48 AM IST

Two weeks before the start of Wimbledon, Nicolas Mahut and Camila Giorgi won the ATP and WTA grass tournaments respectively in Rosmalen.

The 33-year-old French qualifier Mahut beat second seeded David Goffin from Belgium 7-6(1), 6-1 in the final on Sunday, Xinhua reported.

The world number 97 had won the Dutch ATP tournament in 2013, also as a qualifier.

Earlier on Sunday, 23-year-old Italian Camila Giorgi, fifth seeded in Rosmalen, beat Belinda Bencic (4) from Switzerland 7-5, 6-3 in the womens's final.

It was the first WTA tournament title for the world number 35 player.

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First Published: Jun 15 2015 | 10:42 AM IST

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