“Casper Rud beat Francesco Cherundolo, and Jack Draper coped with Lorenzo Museum”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
Casper Rud in two sets beat Francisco Cherundolo in 1 hour and 51 minutes. It should be noted that at the beginning of the first set, Rud caused a physiotherapist due to chest pain.
Casper will hold the 25th decisive match in the career at the level of the tour and the third on the masters. From Monday, Norwegian will return to the top 10 rating of the ATR.
In the semi -finals at the bottom of the grid, Jay Draper defeated Lorenzo Museum in two parties. Jack took two hours to win.
For the first time in his career, Draper will play in the finale on the soil tournament. In general, Jack will be the seventh finale for a career in the tour and the second on the Master. In March, he became a champion on the courts of Indian-Vells.
The 23-year-old Draper also became a young British who managed to reach the finals on three different coatings: hard, grass, soil.
Rud and Draper have never played with each other before. Their meeting will take place on May 4 and will begin approximately at 19:30 in Kiev.
ATR 1000 Madrid. 1/2 finals
Francesco Cherundolo [20] –
Casper Rud [14] – 4: 6, 5: 7
Jack Draper [5] –
Lorenzo Museum [10] – 6: 3, 7: 6 (7: 4)