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Arthur Fils Wins Cincinnati Masters 1000 as Pegula and Gauff Set All‑American Women's Final

Fils's title gives him a career‑high ranking and shifts momentum for players heading into the US Open.

Arthur Fils ganó el primer Masters 1000 de su carrera en Cincinnati
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El festejo del francés Arthur Fils, campeón de Cincinnati
Ante la eliminación de Aryna Sabalenka y el abandono de Elena Rybakina, Coco Gauff es la máxima favorita a ganar el Cincinnati Open femenino

Overview

  • Arthur Fils beat Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 1-6, 6-0 to win the Cincinnati Masters 1000 and claim his first tournament at this level.
  • Fils's victory moves him to a provisional career-high of No. 11 in the ATP rankings and boosts his standing in the race to the year‑end ATP Finals.
  • Jessica Pegula eliminated defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 and will meet Coco Gauff in an all‑American women's final after Gauff defeated Sara Bejlek 6-4, 6-1.
  • The men's draw produced a first-time Masters 1000 champion after a week shaped by notable absences and a mid‑tournament retirement that opened opportunities for younger players.
  • The Cincinnati results change seeding and formlines just before the US Open, giving Fils and other late‑summer performers tangible momentum heading into the Grand Slam.