Nick Hardt, tennis talent from Sosúa, defeated the Mexican Edson Ortiz (3-6 6-3 6-2) in the final of the 25th Merengue Cup. It is an International Tennis Federation junior tournament, in which almost 100 players participated under 18 from around 30 countries. The event was held on the tennis courts of the Parque del Este in Santo Domingo from 11-16 July 2016. The son of a Dominican mother and father from Luxembourg, is now the fifth Dominican who won the prestigious Merengue Cup in its 25 years of existence of this Cup. This victory also added 40 points to his international junior world ranking, so far he has climbed to 270th place in this prestigious ranking.

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