# Jacquet Ends Rune's Comeback

> Kyrian Jacquet defeats Holger Rune in Tokyo 2026 ATP match.
- Title: Jacquet Ends Rune's Comeback · Tennis Majors | Shortify
- Summary: Kyrian Jacquet defeats Holger Rune in Tokyo 2026 ATP match. Kyrian Jacquet beats Holger Rune 6-3, 6-1 to reach Japan Open Tennis Championships last 16 after…
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- Published: 2026-10-01T05:15:09+00:00
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- Topics: holger rune, kyrian jacquet, kinoshita group japan open tennis champi, atp tour, tokyo, japan open, top 100, davis cup, sports
## Jacquet beats Rune
Kyrian Jacquet won all 19 of his first-serve points and never faced a break point in beating Holger Rune 6-3, 6-1 on Thursday to reach the last 16 in Tokyo.
## Rune's return
Holger Rune’s return to the ATP Tour after 11 months out lasted one match, having played in the Davis Cup earlier this month.
## Rune's Davis Cup run
Rune beat Iliyan Radulov 6-3, 6-3 in the Davis Cup and then Grigor Dimitrov 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) to win his country’s next qualification.
## Jacquet's performance
Jacquet landed only 43 percent of his first serves but won all 19 points after each serve, with Rune not winning a single point on his opponent’s first serve.
## Match result
Jacquet won 52 of 84 points played, holding all eight service games and breaking four times in six attempts to win 6-3, 6-1.
## Next match
Jacquet, now a Top 100 player at No. 86, will face Italian Luciano Darderi, ranked No. 19, in the second round of the Japan Open.
## Key takeaway

Kyrian Jacquet beats Holger Rune 6-3, 6-1 to reach Japan Open Tennis Championships last 16 after Rune's 11-month injury absence.