Ferreira Silva Triumphs in Thrilling Chennai Open 2026 Final

Frederico Ferreira Silva captured the Chennai Open ATP Challenger Men's title after a thrilling three-set victory over Federico Agustin Gomez. The match saw intense rallies and several match points saved. Silva ultimately prevailed, securing his first ATP Challenger singles crown and earning 50 ranking points.

In a thrilling contest at the Chennai Open ATP Challenger Men's International Tennis Championship 2026, sixth seed Frederico Ferreira Silva from Portugal emerged victorious over Argentina's Federico Agustin Gomez. The closely fought final saw Silva claim the title after a gripping three-set match.

The match commenced with both players exchanging early breaks, but it was Silva who secured the first set 6-4 with a critical break in the ninth game. The second set mirrored the first, reaching a tie-break where Gomez staged a remarkable comeback, saving multiple match points to win 12-10 and level the match.

In the deciding set, Silva initially surged ahead to a 5-2 lead, but Gomez showed resilience by pulling back to 5-4. Despite Gomez's serving prowess, including 13 aces, Silva secured a 6-4, 6-7(10), 6-4 victory after nearly three hours on court. This victory marks Silva's first ATP Challenger singles title, alongside 50 ranking points and prize money.

(With inputs from agencies.)