World No.136 Atmane Stuns Fritz in Cincinnati – Tennis Now
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By Chris Oddo | Wednesday August 13, 2025
23-year-old Frenchman Terence Atmane is having the week of his life at the Cincinnati Open. The 136-ranked southpaw played brilliantly on Wednesday as he took out fourth-ranked Taylor Fritz for his first Top-5 win, 3-6 7-5 6-3.
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It was Atmane’s first Top-20 win as well.
He has defeated Yoshihito Nishioka, Flavio Cobolli, Joao Fonseca and now Fritz, to reach his first Masters 1000 quarter-final.
Atmane will face Holger Rune, the No.7 seed in the last eight in Cincinnati.
