Steve Johnson claims Maiden ATP World Tour Title in Nottingham Open

Steve Johnson. AFP

America’s tennis player Steve Johnson has claimed his Maiden ATP World Tour Title by beating Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay in straight sets to win the Nottingham Open.

Cuevas raced into a 3-1 lead in the opening set, but Johnson fought back and took it in a tie-break.

The American then converted the 1st break of the match for a 2-1 lead before Cuevas broke-back to tie it at 4-all with a superb back-hand.

However, Johnson regained his Composure and went-on to take the set 7-5 and close-out the win in One hour and 33-minutes. Johnson is now the 3rd first-time winner in 2016.


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