When and where to see Nicolas Jarry vs. Carlos Alcaraz for the ATP 250 semi-finals in Buenos Aires

The week was not easy for Nicolas Jarry (21st). The national tennis player is currently in Argentina, where he is participating in the ATP 250 in Buenos Aires, a tournament in which he is already in the semi-finals. This is the first time this year he has reached the top four round.

The trip started on Wednesday. For the round of 16, He beat the legendary Stan Wawrinka (60th) by 6-7, 6-2 and 7-6, in a great match. As if that were not enough, he had to face the hostility of the trans-Andean public, who botched him and sang songs in favor of the Swiss.

This Friday, For the quarter-finals, the challenge was against the local Tomás Martín Etcheverry (29th). Nico fell in the first round, but at the start of the second his rival suffered physical problems which forced him to consult a doctor. Upon his return to the field, the one born in La Plata showed an obvious reduction in his movements.

Jarry won the second set 7-5 and, after that, Etcheverry announced his retirement from the court. “Clearly, it wasn’t a very normal match, I’m happy to have succeeded, but I’m more worried about the health of a friend like Tomas. It’s not easy for him to go through this moment, so I hope it’s something minor and he can come back,” the Chilean said after the match.

His rival in the semi-final of the tournament will be Carlos Alcaraz (2nd), the big star of the competition. Nico hopes to continue to progress to reach the final: “Tomorrow (today), there is another very difficult match, against Carlitos, so I hope to continue to raise the level, by being firmer, especially with my serve , to get opportunities and go out and look.”

The duel between Nicolás Jarry and the Spaniard is scheduled for this Saturday, February 17, not before 6:00 p.m. in Chile. The meeting will be broadcast on the Star+ streaming service.