Portugal’s Frederico Silva was beaten in the “challenger” final in Kobe, Japan when he lost in the title match with host Yosuke Watanuki.
Frederico Silva, who occupies the 291st position in the ATP ranking, still won the first “set” by 7-6 (7-3), but could not avoid the reaction of the Japanese in the following partials, yielding by 5 -7. and 4-6, in a game that lasted two hours and 49 minutes.
It was the second final in the career of 27-year-old Frederico Silva, beaten in the São Paulo tournament, also in the “challenger” category, in 2020.
