He found out who he will face in his semi-finals Rome tournament should he qualify from tonight’s (20:00) showdown with Jarry, the Stefanos Tsitsipas.
So in the event that the Greek tennis player overcomes the obstacle of the Chilean, in the next round he will find against him the American and number 16 in the world ranking, Tommy Paulwho prevailed 2-1 set (7-5, 3-6, 6-3) of Hubert Hurkatz.
A comeback, you say? ?????? ??????????
Tommy Paul is an #IBI24 semi-finalist ? pic.twitter.com/BlFgXrYtso
— Internazionali BNL d’Italia (@InteBNLdItalia) May 16, 2024
In a thrilling match that lasted 2 hours 43 minutes, Paul took the first set 7-5 hard and saw his opponent come back to win the second 6-3, but he was more composed in the deciding third set, in which prevailed 6-3 and celebrated the qualification.
Stop that, Tommy Paul!!!!#IBI24 | @atptour
pic.twitter.com/iY5jCVSeCP— Internazionali BNL d’Italia (@InteBNLdItalia) May 16, 2024
Thus, the 26-year-old qualified for the third time in his career in the semi-finals of a Masters, while this year in Rome he managed to defeat opponents in the Top 10 of the world ranking (Medvedev and Hurkats) for the first time.
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