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flag Czech teen Jakub Mensik won the 2026 Auckland Classic, beating Argentina’s Baez 6-3, 7-6(7), to claim his second ATP title and reach a career-high No. 17.

flag Twenty-year-old Czech tennis player Jakub Mensik won the 2026 Auckland Classic title by defeating Argentina’s Sebastian Baez 6-3, 7-6(7) in the final, claiming his second ATP Tour title and becoming the youngest champion since Juan Martin del Potro in 2009. flag Mensik saved three set points in the second-set tiebreak, broke Baez at 5-5, and secured victory with a decisive backhand error. flag The win elevates him to a career-high ATP ranking of No. flag 17 and sets up a first-round clash at the Australian Open against Pablo Carreno Busta.

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