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Tennis Tracker: Rune stuns Alcaraz to life Barcelona crown as Zverev wins Munich title

Carlos Alcaraz faces Holger Rune in Barcelona later today
Carlos Alcaraz faces Holger Rune in Barcelona later todayMANAURE QUINTERO / AFP / Flashscore
It's a blockbuster day of tennis with finals in Barcelona, Munich and Rouen, as well as a pair of intriguing semi-finals at the prestigious WTA 500 event in Stuttgart.

17:57 CET - A huge day in the career of Holger Rune as he wins the title in Barcelona thanks to a stunning 7-6(6), 6-2 victory over tournament favourite Carlos Alcaraz.

The Dane has had a barren run at this level, unable to win a title in the last two years, making the victory in Catalonia all the sweeter.

Read the report from the match right here.

17:35 CET - Elina Svitolina has won the WTA title in Rouen after edging out a second-set tiebreak to beat Olga Danilovic 6-4, 7-6 (10-8).

17:15 CET - Holger Rune has taken the first set against Carlos Alcaraz in the Barcelona final after edging a tiebreak 7-6 (8-6).

16:42 CET - Top seed Aryna Sabalenka has sealed her spot in tomorrow's Stuttgart final after a hard-fought 7-5, 6-4 victory over Italy's Jasmine Paolini.

It's an eighth consecutive win for the Belarusian, who will meet Jelena Ostapenko in the showpiece event.

16:13 CET - It is time for the Barcelona final as play gets underway, and it is Carlos Alcaraz to serve first.

Alcaraz vs Rune recent meetings
Alcaraz vs Rune recent meetingsFlashscore

14:54 CET - It's party time for the fans in Munich as German Alex Zverev has been crowned the champion. The top seed has defeated second seed Ben Shelton with relative ease 6-2, 6-4 to lift his third title at the event and his 24th ATP title overall.

14:37 CET - Jelena Ostapenko has backed up her win over Iga Swiatek yesterday with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Ekaterina Alexandrova to book her place in tomorrow's final in Stuttgart.

She will face either Aryna Sabalenka or Jasmine Paolini, who get going from 15:00 CET - follow that right here.

Aryna Sabalenka and Jasmine Paolini's last four results
Aryna Sabalenka and Jasmine Paolini's last four resultsFlashscore

14:12 CET - It's first blood in the Munich final to the home favourite Alex Zverev, who has taken the first set 6-2 against Ben Shelton.

Can the American fight back in the second set? Find out here.

13:00 CET - Before we get to the finals of the day, we have two tasty sem-finals taking place in Stuttgart ahead of tomorrow's final.

First up, Iga Swiatek's nemesis Jelena Ostapenko faces off with Ekaterina Alexandrova - the pair have known each other since their ITF clashes in 2015, with Ostapenko winning their last three encounters. Their overall record is five wins apiece, so expect a close match today.

Follow it from 13:10 CET right here.

10:04 CET - There are three finals to look forward to today, with the standout clash coming in Barcelona where top seed Carlos Alcaraz takes on Denmark's Holger Rune at 16:00 CET.

World number three Alexander Zverev faces Ben Shelton in the Munich showpiece a little earlier at 13:30 CET, while Elina Svitolina and Olga Danilovic will battle it out for the Rouen title at 15:30 CET.

Elsewhere, it's semi-final day in Stuttgart, as Aryna Sabalenka comes up against Jasmine Paolini and Jelena Ostapenko takes on Ekaterina Alexandrova.

Follow both semi-finals in Stuttgart here.

09:00 CET - Good morning and welcome to our coverage of today's tennis!