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12 Industry News NEWS Armed with the offensive DUORA Z-STRIKE racquet specially made to boost power, speed and control and AEROBITE strings which apply heavy spin to hits, Dane Viktor Axelsen defeated Lin Dan of China 22-20, 21-16 in an intense 2 round final that lasted almost 1 hour. After coming off a win against former World No. 1, Chen Long in the semifinals in just 39 minutes, he faced Lin Dan who was aim- ing for his 6th championship win. "I am honored to win against such amazing players, especially that I managed to best Lin Dan on the stage of the finals, this was a big dream for me," he quoted, holding back tears. Many players came armed with the new Yonex Ezone rackets to the US Open including Coco Vandeweghe, Anastasija Sevastova and Daria Gavrilova. ENTDECKE DIE WELT DER WE MAKE A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE Die Int. Plattform für alle Trainer und Coaches die professionell unterrichten INFO: PTR European Headquarters Leichtergasse 28 - 39012 MERAN Fon: +39 0473 230097 - www.ptrtennis.de - [email protected]