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Henry Searle produced the finest week of his young career since winning the Wimbledon boys’ title in 2023 by claiming the Dublin Challenger on Saturday, his first title on the ATP Challenger Tour. Up against Austrian Jurij Rodionov in the final, the 20-year-old Briton came through in authoritative fashion in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2, at the end of a particularly impressive grass-court run. This maiden title allows him to reach a new milestone in the rankings, surging to the brink of the world’s top 260 just days before Wimbledon qualifying.