a heroic Rafael Nadal has been on the verge of returning to the semifinals of a tournament after losing against Thompson in the Brisbane quarterfinals (7-5, 6-7, 3-6). The Manacorí tennis player died on the shore during his return to the competition, this time against an Australian rival who offered his best version to beat the Balearic Islands.
After the placid victories against Thiem and Kubler, the tennis player from Manacor found himself with a tough nut to crack in Thompson. The Australian rival He went from less to more in the match until he achieved victory against a Nadal who had up to three match points to close the match.
It started imperial con su sack the Manacorí tennis player, combining winning forehands with a great parallel backhand. Thompson quickly adapted to the circumstances of the game to start winning many points on network climbs.
The Australian tennis player took the first break of the match mid first sleeve, although Nadal knew how to compose himself with an instant break that served as push for the rest of the set. The Spaniard solved his serve and broke Thompson again to close a first set that was complicated at times (7-5).
With the start of the second set, both tennis players began to offer your best tennis by giving away incredible points to the Brisbane public. Thompson took the set to a tie-break in which he saved three match points to lift the victory for the Manacorí tennis player (6-7).
Physical ailments began to weigh at the beginning of the third set. Nadal He had to ask for medical assistance to continue with the match, although Thompson was a steamroller, unbreakable from the back of the court and gave the Manacorí no chance to return to the match (3-6). Victory for the Australian but a test passed for a heroic Nadal on his return to the slopes.
It seems early to make definitive assessments with only three games played after his return to the courts, but the sensations could not be better for the Manacorí tennis player. Returning to compete at the highest level was the only condition that the Balearic player imposed on himself, although It is difficult not to look at the upcoming appointments with some optimism. in the calendar…
In the semi-finals, Thompson will face a Grigor Dimitrov who passed over the Australian Rinky Hijikata to enter the top four of the tournament. The match against the Bulgarian tennis player will be third between them, with a 1-1 draw in history. Both tennis players will seek to seal their place in the Brisbane final on their return to competition. The Danish Rune, seeded in the tournament, could be his last rival.
2024-01-05 14:13:42
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