Hubert Hurkacz Takes on Marcos Giron in Rome ATP 1000 Clash

ROME, Italy — Polish tennis player Hubert Hurkacz faces American Marcos Giron in the third round of the prestigious ATP 1000 tournament in Rome on May 12, 2025. Hurkacz, who has previously defeated Giron three times without a loss, aims to continue his successful streak against the American.

In his last match, Hurkacz was relentless, dominating his opponent and securing a spot in the third round. Giron advanced after defeating fellow countryman Taylor Fritz, producing an upset win that surprised many tennis fans.

Hurkacz boasts a solid 3-0 record against Giron, having beaten him twice on grass and once on hard courts. This match marks their first encounter on clay. The Polish player’s year-to-date record stands at eight wins and eight losses, while Giron holds a 14-10 record.

As the match kicked off, Hurkacz came out strong with an impressive service game, showcasing his powerful serves. Early exchanges saw Giron struggle at times, with the first set dynamic reflecting a mixture of victories and errors from both players.

The match is set to start shortly after 12:30 PM local time, as both players prepare to battle for a spot in the 1/8 finals of the competition. Fans are eagerly anticipating the live updates and results from this exciting clash.