Rick De Groot defeated Yousef Qaed 6-3, 6-2 late last night to claim the men’s singles title of the Ramadan Tennis Tournament for the Late Ahmed Al Mahoozi Cup at Bahrain Tennis Club in Juffair.
Late on Friday, Qaed and De Groot beat their respective semi-final rivals to set up a final showdown.
Qaed edged out Eric Lavaud 6-4, 4-6, 10-5 while De Groot got past Karim Redha, who retired while trailing 4-6, 2-5.