Tennis - ATP 250 - Swedish Open - Bastad, Sweden - July 21, 2019. Nicolas Jarry of Chile in action during the men's singles final against Juan Ignacio Londero of Argentina. Bjorn Larsson Rosvall/TT News Agency/via REUTERS
(Reuters) - Chile's Nicolas Jarry joined his grandfather in the ATP title-winners club on Sunday, beating Juan Ignacio Londero 7-6(7) 6-4 to clinch his maiden crown at the Swedish Open.
Jaime Fillol, who claimed six tour-level titles between 1971 and 1982, introduced the sport to his grandson in Santiago and the 23-year-old repaid the faith with a breakthrough title in his third career final.
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