Surprise in the tournament in Geneva! The favorite was eliminated in the quarter-finals
Top seed Casper Ruud lost to Chilean Nicolas Jarry 6-3, 6-7 (2-7), 5-7 in the quarterfinals of the ATP 250 Championships in Geneva. The Norwegian is ranked 4th in the world ranking of tennis players, while his rival is 54th.
In the semi-finals, he will play third seed Alexander Zverev. Scratched German-Chinese rival Yiping Wu in the 1/4 finals.
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The other pair of semi-finalists are Grigor Dimitrov and Taylor Fritz. The Bulgarian defeated Australian Christopher O’Connell 6-7 (5-7), 7-5, 6-4 in the quarter-finals in three sets. On the other hand, the American dealt with the Belarusian Ilya Ivashka 6: 1, 6: 2. The semi-final matches will be held on Friday.
ATP Geneva 250 quarter-final results:
Nicolas Jarry (Chile) beat Casper Rudd (Norway, 1) 3-6, 7-6 (7-2), 7-5.
Alexander Zverev (Germany 3)-Wu Yiping (China) 4-1 retired
Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria, 4) vs. Christopher O’Connell (Australia) 6:7 (5-7), 7:5, 6:4
Taylor Fritz (USA 2) beat Ilya Ivashka (Belarus) 6-1 6-2
semi final:
Nicolas Jarry (Chile) – Alexander Zverev (Germany, 3)
Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria, 4) – Taylor Fritz (USA, 2)
AA, PAP
