
Tristan Boyer defeated Raphael Perot 6-3 6-2 in the Lyon round of 32 on clay.
“NCAA has become a very credible pathway for players. You can train for free for four years, get a recognized university degree, and continue to progress in good conditions without the financial and sporting pressure of Futures.”
“College tennis is a very collective environment. You play not just for yourself but for a team. There's much more energy, it's very lively, sometimes very loud. And there's different pressure because you play for your teammates, not just yourself.”
“It's the first time I've won two matches in a row on a Challenger. It feels good, especially since I haven't played very well recently.”
“The organisation is really incredible. Nothing to complain about. The hotel is five minutes walk away, lunch is provided, and there are five physiotherapists available to players.”
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (6 vs 11). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About