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Cameron Norrie Rallies to Reach Second Consecutive Metz Final

Seventh seed Cameron Norrie staged a comeback from one set down to defeat Lorenzo Sonego 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 in two hours, reaching the final of the Moselle Open in Metz.

Match Summary

Sonego took an early lead by converting his second break point in the third game of the first set and held serve at 30 to go 3-1 up. The Italian closed out the opening set at love in the 10th game.

Norrie fought back in the second set, saving two break points in the third game and breaking Sonego twice in the fourth and eighth games to take the set 6-2.

In the final set, Norrie converted his sixth break point in the 10th game to secure a 6-4 victory.

Player Goals and Performance

The British player is striving to claim his sixth title after appearing in 16 career finals. His last tournament win was at Rio de Janeiro in 2023. Notably, Norrie has now rallied from one set down in three consecutive matches this week in Metz.

“It’s always a battle when I play against Lorenzo, I have a lot of respect for him. He is so passionate about tennis and he showed that he came to fight and we both fought today and I was really happy with my level in the third set. I was playing free and had a lot of support from the crowd,” said Norrie.

Upcoming Final

Norrie will face Learner Tien in the final, who defeated Vitaliy Sachko 6-1, 6-4. Tien broke twice early in the first set to dominate 6-1.

Author's summary: Cameron Norrie made an impressive comeback from one set down to reach the Moselle Open final in Metz, demonstrating resilience and high-level tennis against Lorenzo Sonego.

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ubitennis ubitennis — 2025-11-07

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