Holger Rune advanced to the quarterfinals of the Roland Garros tournament, defeating Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo in 5 sets with the score 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(7).
Holger Rune qualified for the quarterfinals of Roland Garros after a tough match with Francisco Cerundolo
Holger Rooney continues his good form from Paris and qualified for the quarter-finals of Roland Garros.
The Dane, ranked 6th in the ATP rankings, took 4 hours and 3 minutes to overcome Francisco Cerundolo (23 ATP) at the end of a highly contested match that was decided in a 5th set tie-break.
UNREAL uD83EuDD2F@holgerrune2003 closes a five-set thriller against Serundolo for a place in the quartersuD83DuDC4A#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/azW2YaIF6z
— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 5, 2023
Thus, Rooney matched his performance last year at Roland Garros, when he also reached the last 8 players of the tournament.
In the quarters, Holger Roon will meet Kasper Ruud (4 ATP), last year’s Roland Garros finalist.
The Roland Garros tournament takes place from May 28 to June 11, has a total prize pool of 49.6 million euros, and is the 127th tournament. Iga Sviatek and Rafael Nadal (14-time winner in Paris) became the champions of the title.
Source: Hot News
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