The hierarchy was respected this Saturday, November 10, 2018, during the semi-finals of the Challenger Mouilleron-le-Captif (Vendée). Elias Ymer and Yannick Maden won in two sets, respectively, at the expense of Frenchman Elliot Benchetrit and Russian Alexey Vatutin. The Swede and German, seeded 7 and 6, will meet in the final on Sunday, for a remake of the 2017 edition.
Yannick Maden, who, in the semi-finals of the Vendée International, defeated Alexey Vatutin (6-2, 6-3, in 1:18), with two breaks in each heat, will he take his revenge on Elias Ymer who, he, took just as easily the measure of the lucky loser Elliot Benchetrit (6-4, 6-2, in 1 h 07).
This will be the problem this Sunday, November 11, 2018 the final of the 6th Challenger Mouilleron-le-Captif. The German (126th in the world) and the Swede, of Ethiopian origin (130th in the ATP rankings), had already clashed, at the same stage of the competition, during the 2017 edition, and it is Elias Ymer who then won in two highly contested games (6-4, 7-5).
In the magnificent complex of Vendespace, one will try to take revenge, while the other, looking for a double, defend his title.