The Mexican Tennis Open this coming March 1 will have the semifinals of the tournament where both matches look promising due to the play that the tennis players showed in previous days.
The first semifinal to be played at the GNP Seguros Arena features the current champion Alex de Miñaur against the British Jack Draper.
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The Australian defeated the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 1-6, 6-3 and 6-3. While Draper eliminated Kecmanovic by a double 6-2.
“I’m going to fight until the end, I hope to find my best tennis at the end of the week, the next opponent is playing at a very high level here in Acapulco, I hope to play a little better today,” said Alex de Miñaur.
The history of confrontations between Alex and Jack favors De Minaur with two victories in two games played.
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The second semi-final will have the duel between Casper Ruud and Holger Rune, both of whom suffered to qualify.
The Dane had Dominik Koepfer as an opponent who pushed him to the limit, but in the end Rune won 7-6(2) and 7-6(0).
While Casper Ruud showed that the Mexican courts favor him, despite losing in the first set 7-6 (7) against Ben Shelton, the Norwegian recovered and won 6-4, 6-4.
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Regarding Holger Rune, the Norwegian had words of recognition for his next rival, whom he has defeated five of the six times they have faced each other on the ATP circuit.
“He’s one of the new players who keeps getting better and better. And we’ve already faced each other several times, it’s positive to see his improvement every time he comes on the court and every time I face him, so it’s going to be another tough game and I’m going to give it my all. “said Ruud.
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The first semifinal is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. and both games will be broadcast on ESPN and Star +.
2024-03-01 17:48:11
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