Ernests Gulbis (No. 23 ATP) prevents Jo-Wilfried Tsonga from brandishing his third trophy in the Open 13 of Marseille. Winner in 2009 and 2013, the French did not find the solution facing the Latvian Sunday on the hard center court.

He considered him as “danger” for his week in Marseille. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has unfortunately bowed to Gulbis. The seeded No. 2, lost in straight sets 7/6, 6/4 to the seeded No. 3.

Gulbis wins the first set in the tiebreak on a flight [7-5]. A break on the second service of Tsonga in the second set, allowed him to race ahead in this set to succeed on the winners of the tournament table, the Franco-Congolese after 1 hour 34 minutes of play.

Ernests Gulbis wins his fifth singles title on the ATP tour whereas the French remain stuck to 10 titles.