Federico Staksrud Dominates in Straight Sets, Reaches 12th Final of 2024
Top-seeded Federico Staksrud delivered a commanding performance, defeating No. 4 seed Tyson McGuffin 11-5, 11-5 to secure his spot in the men’s singles final for the 12th time this year.
Staksrud Sets Sights on Redemption in Final Showdown with Haworth
After defeating Ben Johns in three games, Chris Haworth, the No. 11 seed, will face off against Staksrud in the final match. Their previous encounter in the Texas Open semifinals saw Haworth emerge victorious with a convincing 11-6, 11-2 win.
Staksrud, determined to avenge his only singles loss outside of a final this year, acknowledged the need for a new strategy. “I’m excited to face Chris again and will come up with a different game plan, as things didn’t work out well for me last time.”
The final will see Staksrud aiming for his fifth singles title of the season, while Haworth will strive for his maiden PPA title.
