The Balearic island's first-ever ATP tournament was a clear success both on and off the court.

The Croatian triumphed in a dramatic, marathon final in Aix-en-Provence.

Meanwhile, Borna Coric is a win away from earning a fourth challenger-level title this year.

Stan Wawrinka, Borna Coric and Reilly Opelka are in the final eight, however.

“If you want to succeed on the Challenger Tour today, you need to play really good tennis,” he says. “It’s no walk in the park.”

The Austrian's tennis journey continues after reaching the Roma Garden Open semifinals.