Ferrer wins Swedish tennis title

Spanish tennis player David Ferrer has beaten Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov to win the Sweden ATP title in Bastad.

Spanish tennis player David Ferrer on Sunday claimed his second Swedish Open title with a straight-sets victory over Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov.

The 35-year-old, who now has 27 ATP career titles, defeated Dolgopolov 6-4 6-4 in one hour and 25 minutes.

It is Ferrer's first ATP World Tour final since he was crowned champion at the Vienna Open in October 2015.

Ferrer, who won his first Swedish Open title in 2012, defeated Dolgopolov for the 10th time out of the 15 matches the two have played against each other.


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