Marchenko won the tournament in Turkey

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Ukrainian tennis player Ilya Marchenko became the winner of tournament on hard courts in Izmir, with a prize Fund prize Fund of € 64,000.

On the way to the final Marchenko consistently beat Marcel Ilhan (1:6, 6:1, 6:4), Sergiy Stakhovsky (7:6, 6:3), Sadio Doumbia (6:7, 6:2, 7:6) and Alexander Nedovesov (6:3, 1:0, refusal of opponent).

For the title in Izmir Marchenko competed with the experienced Frenchman Stephane Robert, who is in the current ATP ranking 276-th position. The players held the second-person meeting seven years ago at the tournament in Istanbul Marchenko beat Robert in two sets.

In the first set and Marchenko in almost every game I get to break points, but its advantage is realized only in the end of the party. To apply for a set Ilya did not work – a Ukrainian made some unforced errors and allowed Robert to return to the game. At the tiebreak Marchenko gathered and took the decisive game.

In the course of the second batch of Robert finally wilted than Marchenko easily used. Ilya has won six games in a row and scored his first title of the season (7:6, 6:0)

The victory in Izmir was brought Illya Marchenko 80 points and almost 10 thousand euros in prize money. Monday a Ukrainian move to the area of the 220-th position in the ATP rankings.

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