The American tennis player won 5-7, 6-4 and 6-3 against the Australian. Thanks to this, Jannik Sinner also ensured his presence in the semi-finals.
American tennis player Taylor Fritz managed to beat Australian Álex de Miñaur at the ATP Finals in Turin. . The North American managed to turn the situation around after losing in the first set 7-5. He secured the following 6-4 and 6-3.
In the first round, there was an exchange of breaks in the seventh and eighth gamesbeing the first in favor of the oceanic.
The final blow came in the 11th game, moment when De Miñaur managed to achieve the second option, he had to stay 6-5, closing the whole thing 7-5 with his service .
Note that thanks to this set performed by the Australian, the Italian Jannik Sinner ensured his presence in the semi-final of the competition before facing Daniil Medvedev.
In the second set, De Minaur was able to surprise again. In a long match, he managed to save a break option which Fritz managed to save with difficulty. This seemed to repeat itself in the seventh game, where once again the American struggled to maintain his serve.
The key moment came in the tenth game, where Dritz took a 0-40 lead, closing the second set 6-4 with the final break point in his favor.
Already in the last set, Fritz made the difference in the fourth game, giving him a 3-1 advantage, enough difference to finally achieve victory 6-3 .
“It’s tough, because even though I won the match, I feel like there hasn’t necessarily been a time where I felt like I had a repeatable way of winning since the bottom line, to be honest. said Fritz after the meeting was over.
“He was on top of me. What I did really well was towards the end of the second set, I really started to find my serve . He served much better and that allowed me to stay firm and create more pressure when he served,” he added.
“When I wasn’t making the first serves, he was killing me from the baseline, so it gave me a bit of peace of mind to stay in the match and not be under so much pressure all the time . I managed to make some good shots in some good moments, take advantage of some of their mistakes, but it was still incredibly difficult. »Fritz closed.
Source: Latercera
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