Tiafoe to play Struff in Stuttgart final after beating Fucsovics


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STUTTGART, Germany — Frances Tiafoe will contest his first grass-court final after the American player outlasted Marton Fucsovics in a marathon tiebreak at the Stuttgart Open. Tiafoe won their semifinal 6-3, 7-6 after saving six set points and taking the tiebreak 13-11. Tiafoe has a 2-4 win-loss record in finals. He won his last final in April on Houston clay. Tiafoe will play Jan-Lennard Struff in Sunday's final after the home crowd cheered the German player past Hubert Hurkacz 3-6, 6-3, 6-3.

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