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Pospisil Bounced in Final NBO Appearance by Bagnis in Three Sets

Vasek Pospisil ended his 18-year professional tennis journey with a three-set defeat to Facundo Bagnis during the tournament held in Toronto on Sunday evening.
Pospisil’s farewell match followed a career that included notable doubles titles with Jack Sock in 2014 and 2015 and reaching the 2015 Wimbledon singles quarterfinals.
A large group of friends, family, and fans gave Pospisil a standing ovation as he delivered an emotional, tearful speech thanking his supporters after the match.
During the match, Pospisil won five of 11 break points with a 68% first serve, while the final score was 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in favor of Bagnis.
Pospisil’s retirement marks the end of a significant tennis career rooted in Vernon, B.C., and suggests a lasting legacy through his advocacy for athletes and country representation.

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