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Los Cabos ATP 250 tennis tournament launches 10th edition

The Los Cabos ATP 250 begins its tenth year with a ceremony in the iconic Arco de Piedra. An exhibition match featured Russian world‑no. 2 Karen Khachanov against Canadian Denis Shapovalov, signaling the start of a week of competition and tourism promotion.

Tournament director Geoffrey Fernández highlighted the high expectations for the event, noting the strong performance of Mexican players. Wild‑cards Alex Hernández and Alan Magadán secured main‑draw spots, while Rodrigo Pacheco and Santiago González will compete in doubles.

Defending champion Denis Shapovalov returns after his 2025 unbeaten run, facing Australian Kinky Hajikata in the opening round. The field also includes Cameron Norrie, Grigor Dimitrov, Jiri Lehecka and other ATP regulars, underscoring the tournament’s growing international profile.

Entities: Denis Shapovalov · Geoffrey Fernández · Karen Khachanov · Los Cabos ATP 250 · Santiago González