Romanian tennis player Cezar Cretu reached the final of the challenger tournament in Augsburg Germany (Schwaben Open) on Friday, with pizes worth 56,700 euros, after defeating Austria’s Sandro Kopp 6-3, 7-5. Cretu, (aged 25, ATP’s 289th) won after one hour and 38 minutes, saving the only break point created by 8th seed Kopp ( aged 26, ATP’s 292nd). Cretu, the fifth seed, will play his second challenger final of the year, after losing the final in Chisinau in May. Cezar Cretu has secured a cheque for 4,960 euros and 25 ATP points, while in the final he will face off Argentina’s Facundo Mena (aged 33, ATP’s 345th) in their first meeting.
