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Bergs Claims Challenger Title, Blockx Sets Sights on US Swing

By [Your Name/247sports.news Staff] – February 22, 2026

’s-HERTOGENBOSCH – Zizou Bergs emerged victorious against Alexander Blockx in the final of the Libema Open Challenger held in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on June 10, 2025, winning with a score of 2-1.

Blockx Reflects on Final Performance

Despite the loss, Blockx demonstrated resilience and a positive outlook. From 0-2, I performed very well,” he stated, acknowledging a strong comeback attempt. However, it wasn’t enough to overturn Bergs’ advantage in the Challenger 125 final. This victory adds to the list of Belgian triumphs, like Zizou Bergs’ success in 2021.

“I think I can be satisfied with my week. Until the final, I had not conceded a single service game. It’s just that his level this Sunday was very high.”

Alexander Blockx

Looking Ahead: US Hard Court Season

Blockx is already turning his attention to upcoming challenges, with a trip to the United States planned. He will prepare for the qualifying rounds of the Masters 1000 tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami. His participation in the Challenger 175 event in Cap Cana, Dominican Republic, will depend on his performance in Florida.

Blockx emphasized his long-term goals, stating, I’m very happy with what I’ve shown since the start of the season, but I grasp I can still improve a lot. Being in the top 100 again is nice, but it doesn’t mean much in the conclude.

Belgian Tennis on the Rise

The performance of both Bergs and Blockx contributes to a positive trend in Belgian tennis. Other Belgian players, including Gauthier Onclin and Hanne Vandewinkel, also achieved success on three continents this past Sunday.

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FAQ

  • Who won the Libema Open Challenger final? Zizou Bergs.
  • What is Alexander Blockx’s next tournament? Qualifying for the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells and Miami.
  • Where did the match take place? ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.

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