Matteo Viola

{{short description|Italian tennis player}}

{{Infobox tennis biography

|name=Matteo Viola

|image=Viola WMQ14 (5) (14603626851).jpg

|country={{ITA}}

|residence=

Marghera, Italy|birth_date={{birth date and age|1987|7|7|df=y}}

|birth_place=

Mestre, Italy

|height={{convert|1.88|m|abbr=on}}

|turnedpro=2004

|retired=2022

|plays=Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

|careerprizemoney=$797,912

|coach=Marco Cepile Andrea Mantegazza

|singlesrecord=4–13

|singlestitles=0

|highestsinglesranking=No. 118 (18 March 2013)

|currentsinglesranking=

|AustralianOpenresult=1R (2012)

|FrenchOpenresult=Q2 (2015)

|Wimbledonresult=Q3 (2012)

|USOpenresult=Q2 (2010, 2011, 2014)

|doublesrecord=1–1

|doublestitles=0

|highestdoublesranking= No. 171 (24 September 2012)

|currentdoublesranking=

|updated=

}}

Matteo Viola ({{IPA|it|matˈtɛːo viˈɔːla, - ˈvjɔː-}};{{cite web|url=http://www.dipionline.it/dizionario/ricerca?lemma=Matteo|title=Matteo|work=DiPI Online|author=Luciano Canepari|access-date=2018-10-27|language=it}}{{cite web|url=http://www.dipionline.it/dizionario/ricerca?lemma=viola|title=viola|work=DiPI Online|author=Luciano Canepari|access-date=2018-10-27|language=it}} born 7 July 1987) is an Italian former professional tennis player. He competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour and ITF Futures, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 118 on 18 March 2013 and his highest ATP doubles ranking, No. 171 on 24 September 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.spaziotennis.com/2011/11/matteo-viola-buona-la-terza/|title=Matteo Viola, buona la terza!|date=2011-11-26|work=spaziotennis.com|access-date=2011-11-26}}

Challenger and Futures finals

=Singles: 34 (17–17)=

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!Legend (singles)

bgcolor=e5d1cb
bgcolor=moccasin

|ATP Challenger Tour (3–6)

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|ITF Futures Tour (14–11)

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!Titles by surface

Hard (4–5)
Clay (13–11)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (1–0)

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!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Opponent

!class="unsortable"|Score

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–1

|{{dts|Jun 2005}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F18, Castelfranco

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Massimo Ocera

|4–6, 0–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|1–1

|{{dts|Aug 2006}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F25, Imperia

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Vincent Millot

|6–3, 1–6, 6–0

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|2–1

|{{dts|May 2008}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Hungary F3, Budapest

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Attila Balázs

|7–6(7–5), 6–3

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|2–2

|{{dts|Jul 2008}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F22, Palazzolo

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|CHI}} Guillermo Hormazábal

|4–6, 6–3, 4–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|3–2

|{{dts|Aug 2008}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Lithuania F2, Vilnius

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Pierre Metenier

|6–3, 6–2

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|4–2

|{{dts|May 2009}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Romania F2, Bucharest

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ROU}} Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd

|w/o

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|4–3

|{{dts|Jun 2009}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F14, Mestre

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Andrey Kuznetsov

|6–3, 1–6, 4–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|4–4

|{{dts|Aug 2009}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Austria F8, Pörtschach

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|SLO}} Janez Semrajč

|4–6, 3–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|4–5

|{{dts|Oct 2009}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F30, Quartu Sant'Elena

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|CAN}} Vasek Pospisil

|1–6, 2–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|4–6

|{{dts|Oct 2009}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F32, Frascati

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|MNE}} Goran Tošić

|0–6, 6–7(3–7)

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|4–7

|{{dts|Mar 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Croatia F2, Rovinj

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Attila Balázs

|4–6, 4–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|5–7

|{{dts|May 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|USA F11, Orange Park

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Ianni

|6–2, 6–1

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|6–7

|{{dts|Jun 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F12, Mestre

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Matteo Marrai

|7–6(7–2), 6–2

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|7–7

|{{dts|Jul 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F18, Modena

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|SLO}} Blaž Rola

|6–1, 4–6, 6–1

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|8–7

|{{dts|Aug 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F22, Este

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|SRB}} Dušan Lajović

|7–5, 6–1

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|8–8

|2011 Città di Caltanissetta – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Caltanissetta, Italy

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|AUT}} Andreas Haider-Maurer

|1–6, 6–7(1–7)

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|9–8

|{{dts|Jun 2011}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Morocco F4, Casablanca

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|SUI}} Michael Lammer

|6–1, 6–4

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|9–9

|2011 Orbetello Challenger – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Orbetello, Italy

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri

|6–4, 3–6, 2–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|9–10

|{{dts|Oct 2011}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Morocco F8, Tanger

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Axel Michon

|1–6, 6–2, 4–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|10–10

|2011 Challenger Ciudad de Guayaquil – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Guayaquil, Ecuador

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Guido Pella

|6–4, 6–1

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|11–10

|2012 Keio Challenger – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Yokohama, Japan

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|BIH}} Mirza Bašić

|7–6(7–3), 6–3

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|11–11

|2013 Trophée des Alpilles – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|St Remy de Provence, France

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Marc Gicquel

|4–6, 3–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|12–11

|2014 Challenger Pulcra Lachiter Biella – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Biella, Italy

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Volandri

|7–5, 6–1

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|12–12

|2015 Blu-Express.com Tennis Cup – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Perugia, Italy

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Pablo Carreño Busta

|2–6, 2–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|12–13

|{{dts|Feb 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Israel F1, Ramat Gan

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Yannick Jankovits

|3–6, 4–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|12–14

|{{dts|Jun 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F13, Padova

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Riccardo Bellotti

|6–2, 1–6, 1–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|13–14

|{{dts|Nov 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F37, Latina

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Attila Balázs

|0–6, 7–5, 6–2

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|14–14

|{{dts|Mar 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F2, Trento

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Carpet (i)

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Yannick Jankovits

|7–6(8–6), 6–0

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|15–14

|{{dts|Apr 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Tunisia F15, Hammamet

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Hernán Casanova

|6–4, 6–3

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|16–14

|{{dts|Jun 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Spain F18, Palma del Río

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

|7–6(7–0), 7–5

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|16–15

|{{dts|Oct 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Greece F6, Heraklion

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|NED}} Tallon Griekspoor

|6–7(4–7), 4–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|17–15

|{{dts|Jan 2018}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Hong Kong F6, Hong Kong

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Heliövaara

|3–6, 6–2, 7–6(7–5)

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|17–16

|2019 Da Nang Tennis Open – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Danang, Vietnam

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Marcel Granollers

|2–6, 0–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|17–17

|2019 Rafa Nadal Open Banc Sabadell – Singles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Mallorca, Spain

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Emil Ruusuvuori

|0–6, 1–6

=Doubles: 28 (13–15)=

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{|class=wikitable style=font-size:97%

!Legend (doubles)

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bgcolor=moccasin

|ATP Challenger Tour (5–7)

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|ITF Futures Tour (8–8)

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!Titles by surface

Hard (1–3)
Clay (12–11)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–1)

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!Result

!class="unsortable"|W–L

!{{ns}}Date{{ns}}

!Tournament

!Tier

!Surface

!Partner

!Opponents

!class="unsortable"|Score

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–1

|{{dts|Sep 2007}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Austria F11, St. Pölten

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Fava

|{{flagicon|SVK}} Alexander Somogyi
{{flagicon|SVK}} Ján Stančík

|1–6, 1–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|0–2

|{{dts|May 2008}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F11, Aosta

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Giacomo Miccini

|{{flagicon|CHI}} Guillermo Hormazábal
{{flagicon|CHI}} Hans Podlipnik Castillo

|2–6, 4–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|1–2

|{{dts|Jun 2008}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F18, Trieste

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Fava

|{{flagicon|FIN}} Harri Heliövaara
{{flagicon|FIN}} Tuomo Ojala

|6–2, 4–6, [10–1]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|1–3

|{{dts|Jun 2008}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F19, Castelfranco

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Walter Trusendi

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Giancarlo Petrazzuolo
{{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Torresi

|6–7(4–7), 6–7(5–7)

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|1–4

|{{dts|Jul 2008}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F20, Bologna

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Fava

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Dušan Lojda
{{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Torresi

|0–6, 4–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|2–4

|{{dts|Jun 2009}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Tunisia F1, Hammamet

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Valerio Carrese

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Joshua Crowe
{{flagicon|NZL}} Matt Simpson

|2–6, 6–2, [11–9]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|3–4

|{{dts|Jan 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|USA F2, Hollywood

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Ianni

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Arnau Brugués Davi
{{flagicon|DOM}} Víctor Estrella Burgos

|6–7(1–7), 6–1, [10–7]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|3–5

|{{dts|Jan 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|USA F3, Tamarac

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Ianni

|{{flagicon|ROU}} Cătălin-Ionuț Gârd
{{flagicon|USA}} Christian Guevara

|6–2, 4–6, [6–10]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|4–5

|{{dts|Mar 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Croatia F1, Poreč

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Poch Gradin

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Attila Balázs
{{flagicon|BIH}} Ismar Gorčić

|7–6(7–3), 6–4

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|5–5

|{{dts|Jun 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F12, Mestre

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Walter Trusendi

|{{flagicon|SRB}} Nikola Ćirić
{{flagicon|CRO}} Franko Škugor

|6–7(8–10), 6–1, [10–2]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|5–6

|{{dts|Jun 2010}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F13, Padova

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Beninca

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Giannessi
{{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Torresi

|1–6, 6–7(3–7)

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|6–6

|{{dts|Oct 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Morocco F8, Tanger

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Luca Vanni

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Roman Jebavý
{{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Šátral

|6–3, 7–5

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|6–7

|2011 Seguros Bolívar Open Medellín – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Medellín, Colombia

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio di Mauro

|{{flagicon|CHI}} Paul Capdeville
{{flagicon|CHI}} Nicolás Massú

|2–6, 6–4, [8–10]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|7–7

|{{dts|Nov 2011}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|USA F31, Amelia Island

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Rudolf Siwy

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Alexandre Lacroix
{{flagicon|GER}} Tim Pütz

|7–6(7–3), 6–1

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|8–7

|2012 Morocco Tennis Tour – Casablanca – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Casablanca, Morocco

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Walter Trusendi

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Evgeny Donskoy
{{flagicon|RUS}} Andrey Kuznetsov

|1–6, 7–6(7–5), [10–3]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|8–8

|2012 San Marino CEPU Open – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|San Marino, San Marino

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Ianni

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Lukáš Dlouhý
{{flagicon|SVK}} Michal Mertiňák

|6–2, 6–7(3–7), [9–11]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|8–9

|2012 Dunlop World Challenge – Men's doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Toyota, Japan

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Carpet (i)

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Arnaboldi

|{{flagicon|AUT}} Philipp Oswald
{{flagicon|CRO}} Mate Pavić

|3–6, 6–3, [2–10]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|9–9

|2013 Campeonato Internacional de Tenis de Santos – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Santos, Brazil

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|SVK}} Pavol Červenák

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Guilherme Clezar
{{flagicon|POR}} Gastão Elias

|6–2, 4–6, [10–6]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|9–10

|2014 Mersin Cup – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Mersin, Turkey

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Thomas Fabbiano

|{{flagicon|MDA}} Radu Albot
{{flagicon|CZE}} Jaroslav Pospíšil

|6–7(7–9), 1–6

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|9–11

|2014 Prosperita Open – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Ostrava, Czech Republic

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Motti

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Andrey Kuznetsov
{{flagicon|ESP}} Adrián Menéndez Maceiras

|6–4, 3–6, [8–10]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|9–12

|2014 TEAN International – Men's doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Alphan aan den Rijn, Netherlands

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Rubén Ramírez Hidalgo

|{{flagicon|NED}} Antal van der Duim
{{flagicon|NED}} Boy Westerhof

|1–6, 3–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|10–12

|2014 Challenger Pulcra Lachiter Biella – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Biella, Italy

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Cecchinato

|{{flagicon|GER}} Frank Moser
{{flagicon|GER}} Alexander Satschko

|7–5, 6–0

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|10–13

|2015 Kazan Kremlin Cup – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Kazan, Russia

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard (i)

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Arnaboldi

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Elgin
{{flagicon|SVK}} Igor Zelenay

|3–6, 3–6

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|11–13

|2015 International Tennis Tournament of Cortina – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Clay

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Lorenzi

|{{flagicon|TPE}} Lee Hsin-han
{{flagicon|ITA}} Alessandro Motti

|6–7(5–7), 6–4, [10–3]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|12–13

|{{dts|Aug 2016}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F25, Padova

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Clay

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Jonathan Eysseric

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Francisco Bahamonde
{{flagicon|URU}} Marcel Felder

|4–6, 6–1, [10–8]

bgcolor=98FB98|Win

|13–13

|2017 Tempe Challenger – Doubles

|style="background:moccasin;"|Tempe, USA

|style="background:moccasin;"|Challenger

|Hard

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Walter Trusendi

|{{flagicon|ESA}} Marcelo Arévalo
{{flagicon|DOM}} José Hernández-Fernández

|5–7, 6–2, [12–10]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|13–14

|{{dts|Mar 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Italy F4, Sondrio

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard (i)

|{{flagicon|ITA}} Walter Trusendi

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Petr Nouza
{{flagicon|CZE}} David Škoch

|3–6, 7–5, [8–10]

bgcolor=FFA07A|Loss

|13–15

|{{dts|Jun 2017}}

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Spain F18, Palma del Río

|style="background:#cffcff;"|Futures

|Hard

|{{flagicon|SUI}} Adrien Bossel

|{{flagicon|DEN}} Frederik Nielsen
{{flagicon|IRL}} David O'Hare

|1–6, 6–7(1–7)

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