In the semifinals, the Dane defeated Casper Ruud 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-2, while the Russian beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5 twice. The meaning is this Sunday, starting at 8 in Argentina.
Holger Runenumber 7 in the ATP ranking, from lowest to highest to succeed Casper Ruud (4th) by 6-7 (2), 6-4 and 6-2, in the semifinals of Rome Masters 1000. For his part, Daniel Medvedev (3rd) maintained his level after a long stop due to rain and beat Stefanos Tsitsipas by double 7-5. The final will be held this Sunday, starting on the 8th in Argentina.
20-year-old Dane, who had just left Novak Djokovic (1st) -six times winner of the Foro Italico- recovered afterwards lose the opening set and break in the secondto surpass the Norwegian by first time in five matches and access your third meaning of season in brick dust: he championed the ATP 250 Munich and fell earlier Andrei Rublev (6th) in Monte Carlo Masters 1000.
On the other hand, the Russian again proved his good feelings on slow pitches. He 2021 US Open winnerwho had never won a match in the Italian capital until this edition, reached his first Masters 1000 final on this surface. If he ever gets past Rune, he gets his first title on clay and will return to second place in the world rankingwho will rule Carlos Alcaraz From next monday.
Elena Rybakina and Anhelina Kalinina claimed the WTA 1000 title in Rome
In the women’s box, Elena Rybakina (6th) and Angelina Kalina (47th), the big surprise of the tournament, will face each other in the final of WTA 1000 in Rome.
The 23-year-old Kazakh was the executioner of the Polish woman Iga Swiatek (1st), who withdrew in the quarterfinals due to physical discomfort, and had just beaten the Latvian Jelena Ostapenko by 6-2 and 6-4 in the semifinals to secure their place in the world ranking top 5.
For his part, the Ukrainian disputed him first decisive match on the WTA circuit beat the russian Veronika Kudermetova (12th) by 7-5, 5-7 and 6-2 in the previous round and got the best win of his career.
Source: Tycsports
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