Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open 2023 Results and Highlights
- Singles Champion: Benchic
- Benchic won her second championship title at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi open, following her victory in the inaugural edition in 2021. She secured the title after a strong comeback, winning the second and third sets 6-1, 6-1 against Ashleigh Barty, who retired due to injury.
– The coronation ceremony was attended by Aref Al-Awani (Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council), Hamid Abdullah Al-Shammari (Vice President of Mubadala Group), Dr. Ahmed Al Qubaisi (Assistant Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Sports council), and Burchia Artcher (CEO of the Professional Association Tennis).
- Doubles Champions: Jelena Ostapenko (Latvia) and Yellen Perez (Australia)
– The Latvian-australian duo defeated the Chinese-Shui Chang and French-Christina Mladenovic duo with a score of 6-2, 6-1.
- Champion’s Statement: Benchic expressed her happiness and gratitude,dedicating the victory to her family,especially her child. She also thanked the fans and praised the tournament, highlighting the supportive environment in Abu Dhabi.
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Benchic Shines at Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open 2023: A Triumphant Return
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The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open 2023 concluded with an electrifying display of tennis prowess, as Benchic took home the singles title. The event, held under the patronage of prominent figures such as Aref Al-Awani and Hamid Abdullah Al-Shammari, witnessed Benchic secure her second championship.This victory also brought her full circle, as she had won the inaugural edition in 2021.
Benchic’s Incredible Comeback for the Title
Editor: Benchic, congratulations on your remarkable victory. Could you share the highlights of your comeback against Ashleigh Barty?
Benchic: Thank you for the kind words. It was a challenging match, and Ashleigh Barty is an incredible player. I had to dig deep into my resilience and mental strength. Winning the second and third sets 6-1 each truly tested my endurance and strategic play. it felt like a full-circle moment, especially after my victory in the inaugural Mubadala Abu dhabi Open in 2021.
celebrations and Recognition
Editor: The coronation ceremony must have been an unforgettable experience. Could you tell us more about the atmosphere and the distinguished guests who attended?
Benchic: Absolutely, the coronation ceremony was an remarkable event. It was an honour to be celebrated by Aref Al-Awani, Secretary-General of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, Hamid Abdullah Al-Shammari from Mubadala group, Dr. Ahmed Al Qubaisi from the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and Burchia Archer, CEO of the Professional Association Tennis. Their presence added a unique motivation, and I’m incredibly grateful for their support.
Doubles Triumph by Jelena Ostapenko and Yellen Perez
Editor: Besides the singles category, the doubles matches were also quite thrilling. Jelena Ostapenko and Yellen Perez clinched the doubles title. Can you share your thoughts on their impressive performance?
Benchic: Jelena Ostapenko and Yellen Perez were simply phenomenal. Their strategic synchronization and relentless energy were key to their victory over the chinese-shuai Chang and French-Christina Mladenovic duo. Winning with a score of 6-2, 6-1 demonstrates their exquisite form and teamwork.
Champion’s Statement: Gratitude and Inspiration
Editor: In your interview, you expressed immense gratitude and happiness. Can you share more about the significance of this victory and who you dedicated it to?
Benchic: Winning this tournament brought me immense happiness and gratitude. I’m dedicating this victory to my family, especially my child, who has been a constant source of inspiration and strength. I also want to thank the fans for their incredible support throughout the tournament. The supportive habitat in Abu Dhabi has truly made this a memorable experience for me.
Conclusion: The abu Dhabi Sports Council’s Impact
Editor: What does this victory and the overall experience at the Mubadala Abu dhabi Open 2023 mean to you, and how has the Abu Dhabi Sports Council contributed to the growth of tennis in the region?
Benchic: This victory has reaffirmed my belief in hard work and determination. The Abu Dhabi Sports Council has played a pivotal role in nurturing the sport and creating a supportive ecosystem for athletes. Their efforts have led to a significant rise in the quality and reach of tennis events in the region. I’m really proud to be a part of this evolution.