Stefanos Tsitsipas secures his maiden Dubai Tennis Championships title with a straight-set victory over Felix Auger-Aliassime in the final.

Stefanos Tsitsipas secured his first ATP 500 title by beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 in the Dubai Championships final on Saturday.

Stefanos Tsitsipas won his first title in almost a year and broke a finals hoodoo as he cruised past Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 in the Dubai final on Saturday.

In the final at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday, Stefanos Tsitsipas (ranked No. 11) faces Felix Auger-Aliassime (No. 21).Tsitsipas is the favorite to win the tournament title

World no. 11 Stefanos Tsitsipas is the new champion of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships! The Greek defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 in an hour and 28 minutes, celebrating his 12th ATP title and the first since April last year.

Armed with new racquet, Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas wins the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships and reenters the Top 10.

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Felix Auger-Aliassime will square off in Saturday's Dubai Championships final after winning their respective semifinal matches on Friday.

Speaking on 'Eurosport France', former player Camille Pin praised Tsitsipas: "He played really fantastic tennis this week. We saw him more confident with the backhand, he used the drop shot with great intelligence and managed all the matches impeccably from a mental point of view.

Stefanos Tsitsipas secured his first ATP 500 title by beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 in the Dubai Championships final on Saturday. The 11th-ranked Tsitsipas lost all 11 previous finals he played in ATP 500 events — including in Dubai in 2019 and 2020 — but needed just under 90 minutes to claim his 12th career title and first of the year.