ATP: Jan-Lennard Struff misses first tour finale

Jan-Lennard Struff loses in the semi-final at the ATP tournament in St. Gallen.Petersburg against Damir Dzumhur.

Davis Cup player Jan-Lennard Struff missed the first final of his career on the ATP tour.The 27-year-old from Warstein, who is in eighth position, lost on Saturday in St. Gallen.Petersburg in the final round Damir Dzumhur from Bosnia-Herzegovina after 81 minutes 3:6,5:7.Six days ago, with a win over Joao Sousa, Struff had secured the decisive third point for the German team in the Davis Cup play-off against Portugal and thus the class retention.Most recently, he had also made it to the semi-finals at the Winston-Salem tournament in North Carolina.