US Open: Ruud joins Berrettini within the quarter-finals – rts.ch

Casper Ruud, who reaches this stage for the first time at Flushing Meadows, will face the Italian Matteo Berrettini (ATP 14), who emerged victorious 3-6 7-6 (7/2) 6-3 4-6 6-2 from a giant showdown towards the Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (ATP 39).

Quite a clay court docket specialist, Casper Ruud confirms his ease on arduous surfaces interviewed within the spring on the Masters 1000 in Miami. Strong with out being notably spectacular, the 23-year-old Norwegian particularly benefited throughout the first 2 rounds of Moutet’s non-match, who then fully handed from his first spherical of 16 in a Grand Slam, committing loads of unforced errors.

A sequence of pumps for Moutet!

Frustration shortly gained the French. It first appeared in a quite uncommon means, when he did a sequence of push-ups, as if to punish himself after a misplaced level at the beginning of the second set. Much less humorous, he angrily despatched 2 balls in fast succession into the stands, logically receiving a penalty level.

The Norwegian then took management of the match within the 4th set. A bonus that he positively stored afterwards.

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