French tennis star Valentin Royer has been crowned the ATP Challenger 75 champion after a commanding performance in the final, defeating Slovakia’s Andrej Martin in straight sets, 6-1, 6-2.
Royer’s dominance on the court was evident from the start, as he overpowered his opponent with precision and control, securing the title in emphatic fashion. His victory marks a significant milestone in his career and highlights his rising status in the ATP Challenger circuit.
Following the match, Minister Nathalie Mukazayire presented Royer with the championship trophy in a ceremony celebrating his achievement. The tournament, part of the #RwandaChallenger2025, has drawn attention to Rwanda’s growing presence in the international tennis scene.
With this triumph, Royer adds another trophy to his collection and strengthens his position in the ATP rankings. Tennis fans in Rwanda and beyond are already looking forward to seeing how he builds on this success in future competitions.