Brazilian Jaoa Menezes on Saturday beat Swede Eriksson Markus 6-2 6-4 to win the 2018 International Tennis Federation (ITF) pro-circuit tournament tagged “Tombim Tennis Open’’ in Abuja.

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The match which lasted one hour and 10 minutes had Menezes dominating almost in both serves and smashes.

Menezes maintained his superiority as he did in the semi-finals where he crushed Danylo Kalenichenko of Ukraine 6-1, 6-1.

Markus, seeded number one, had defeated Angele Jaimee of France 6-1, 6-2 in the semi-finals to qualify for the final.

Newsmen report that the ITF tournament is an Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) event aimed at helping player get points.

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