Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain
Top seed Kei Nishikori defended his Barcelona title on Sunday in Spain, defeating Pablo Andujar 6-4, 6-4. Recovering from a 4-2 deficit in the second set, Nishikori won his ninth career title and second of the season. The world No. 5 will next see action at the Madrid Masters in Spain.
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BRD Nastase Tiriac Trophy, Bucharest, Romania
Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez notched his fifth career title in Bucharest, Romania on Sunday, defeating hard-serving Czech Jiri Vesely 7-6(5), 7-6(11). Withstanding five aces from his opponent, Garcia-Lopez won 78 percent of his first serve points and broke serve on three occasions. Earning 80,000 euros for his victory, Garcia-Lopez will next see action at the Estoril Open in Portugal next week.