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Romanian tennis player Filip Cristian Jianu won the tournament in Kish Island (Iran), with total prize money worth USD 15,000, after defeating Serbian Branko Djuric 7-5, 6-4 in the final on Monday, told Agerpres.
Jianu (22, 340th in the ATP ranking), the tournament's top seed, won after two hours and 30 minutes against a 19-year-old ranked 920th in the world.
The Romanian defeated two Iranians in the first rounds of the competition, Ali Yazdani 6-1, 6-2 and Samyar Elyasi 6-4, 7-5, in the quarter-finals he defeated Russian Maxim Jukov 6-2, 6-3 and in the penultimate round he won against Romanian Dan Alexandru Tomescu 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.
This was the tenth ITF title of Jianu's career and his second this year, after the one he won in Antalya in January.
