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Former Newport tennis tourney champ Cressy back on his game

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Former Newport tennis tourney champ Cressy back on his game

NEWPORT — Ever since winning his first, and only, ATP Tournament title on the grass at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2022 and ascending to a rank of No. 31 in the world, success has been fleeting for French-born and California-raised Maxime Cressy.

Without a win on the ATP circuit so far this season and forced into playing Challenger Tournaments and qualifying rounds to reach the main draw of tournaments, Cressy earned his mettle in his fourth trip back to Bellevue Avenue Monday, taking a 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4) verdict over Moldovia’s Radu Albot.

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