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Cerúndolo fights back in marathon three-hour Queen’s final to defeat Paul

Argentinian’s 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3 triumph biggest of his career

Cerúndolo fights back in marathon three-hour Queen’s final to defeat Paul

TL;DR

  • Francisco Cerúndolo won the Queen's Club trophy, defeating Tommy Paul 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3.
  • The final lasted a record three hours and two minutes, the longest in Queen's Club history.
  • Cerúndolo's father, who had a fear of flying, traveled to London to watch him play for the first time outside Argentina.
  • Cerúndolo came back from a set and a break down, saving multiple match points to secure the victory.
  • The win marks the biggest trophy of Cerúndolo's career and positions him as a potential contender for Wimbledon.