Federico Cina, First Player Born in 2007 to Reach a Challenger Final
Le 15/03/2025 à 14h47
par Jules Hypolite
At the Hersonissos Challenger (Greece), 17-year-old Italian Federico Cina qualified for the tournament final after defeating former world No. 14 Aslan Karatsev (6-4, 6-2).
Cina, who received a wild-card to compete in the tournament, became the first player born in 2007 to reach a final on the Challenger circuit.
Additionally, he is in exceptional form at the start of the 2025 season, boasting a record of nine wins and zero losses.
In tomorrow's final, he will face Bulgarian Dimitar Kuzmanov. Currently ranked a career-high 441st in the world as of Monday, Cina will also be one to watch at the Miami Masters 1000, where he has been invited by the organizers.
Cina, Federico
Karatsev, Aslan
Kuzmanov, Dimitar
Miami
