Alexander Bublik regained the ATP 500 crown in Halle! An in-form Kazakh played against his good friend Daniil Medvedev in the final and earned a 6-3, 7-6 victory in an hour and 21 minutes.

Bublik, who stunned Jannik Sinner in the second round in Germany, booked his place in Sunday's showpiece match with a 4-6 7-5 (7-5) 6-4 win over Karen Khachanov

HALLE - Kazakh Alexander Bublik achieved his first win in seven meetings with Russian Daniil Medvedev to claim his second title on the grass of Halle, a week before Wimbledon. Bublik, ranked 45, claimed the scalp of world number one Jannik Sinner in the second round.