India's Rithvik Bollipalli and Colombia's Nicolas Barrientos Clinch Chile Open Title, Upset Top Seeds

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India’s rising tennis star Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli and his Colombian partner Nicolas Barrientos secured a sensational victory at the Chile Open 2025 in Santiago on Saturday. The unseeded duo stunned top-seeded Argentine pair Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2, to capture the prestigious ATP 250 doubles title.

Bollipalli and Barrientos Dominate Final Match​

In a thrilling final that lasted just over an hour, Bollipalli and Barrientos showcased their exceptional skills and tactical brilliance right from the outset. The Indo-Colombian pair served an impressive 11 aces, significantly overpowering their opponents who managed only a solitary ace throughout the encounter.

Their commanding performance left Gonzalez and Molteni, the tournament favorites, struggling to find rhythm and momentum, eventually succumbing to the aggressive gameplay of Bollipalli and Barrientos.

A Remarkable Achievement for the Unseeded Duo​

Winning the Chile Open marks a significant milestone for Bollipalli and Barrientos, as they overcame the odds to clinch their first ATP 250 title as a team. Defeating highly-ranked opponents has not only underscored their capability but also sent a strong message about their potential in future tournaments.

Their victory in Santiago could serve as a stepping stone, inspiring confidence and paving the way for more successes on the international tennis circuit.
 
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