Marcelo Melo and Rafael Matos win the Open River title in Brazil

Marcelo Melo and Rafael Matos win the Open River title in Brazil


This has been the first tennis player for 41 years




Marcelo Melo and Rafael Matos won the title of Rio Open In the early hours of Sunday 23. The two beat the Spanish Martinez and Munato of 2-0, partial 6/2 and 7/5.

Marcelo Melo cried a lot after conquest and had difficulty interviewing.

“Almost about 18 years that double game, I was the number 1 in the world, but there is no way the same here. We hear a lot. I have 41 and it was a title I wanted to win. I was intelligent to have chosen Rafa to get to know the rocky path. They said I should have stopped, but everyone knows what invests in tennis to live moments like this, “he told Sportv.

Marcelo Melo had arrived in three open finals of Rio, but had never started as a champion.

If it was Melo’s first time, Rafael Matos won the Open River for the second time. He had won the title in 2024 next to the Colombian Nicolás Barrientos.

Source: Terra

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