# European Open tennis tournament in Brussels

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/european-open-tennis-tournament-in-brussels
> Updated: 2026-10-21T18:38:18.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

The European Open in Brussels saw significant performances from Belgian players. Raphaël Collignon began the tournament with victories in both singles, where he defeated Nishesh Basavareddy, and doubles, partnering with David Goffin to overcome the third seeds, Marc Polmans and Jan Zieliński.

David Goffin, playing in his farewell tournament before his planned retirement at the end of the 2026 season, secured a dramatic comeback victory in singles. After losing the first set and trailing 0-3 in the deciding set against Swiss player Remy Bertola, Goffin won the match 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. This win marked his first main-tour victory of the season.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-21: David Goffin wins dramatic comeback at European Open in Brussels

David Goffin overcame a set deficit and a 0-3 deficit in the final set to defeat Remy Bertola 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the European Open in Brussels.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/david-goffin-wins-dramatic-comeback-at-european-open-in-brussels

### 2026-10-19: Raphaël Collignon wins opening matches at European Open

Raphaël Collignon advanced to the second round of the European Open in Brussels after winning his singles match and securing a doubles victory alongside David Goffin.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/raphal-collignon-wins-opening-matches-at-european-open

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