"I've gone through so many emotions this week," Royer stated during his speech in Hangzhou
Valentin Royer delivered an outstanding performance at the ATP 250 in Hangzhou. Coming through the qualifying rounds, he fought his way to the final, ultimately being defeated by Alexander Bublik in two tie-breaks.
During his speech at the trophy ceremony, the French player appeared very emotional: "It was a week where I went through so many emotions, lots of firsts for me - first time in the quarterfinals, first time in the semifinals, first final...
Thank you to the city and the fans, you've been incredible. Thanks to the sponsors as well, it's a great tournament.
I'm very happy, I'm taking away only positive things. It's been a long journey to get here and to be able to show it on the court, I'm just... too emotional and also very tired!" he said in remarks reported by Tennis Actu.
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