The surprise of the day at the tournament in Acapulco was made by Taro Daniel. The Japanese advanced to the quarterfinals of the “ATP 500” tournament, defeating the player who is ranked 4th in the world Kasper Ruud.
Casper Ruud defeated by Taro Daniel at ATP Acapulco
Daniel (125 ATP) won after almost three hours of play against the second favorite of the race from Mexico with a score of 7-5, 2-6, 7-6(5).
Taro will fight with Australian Alex De Minaur (22 ATP, favorite 8) for a place in the semi-finals.
Last year’s Roland Garros and US Open finalist Casper Ruud has two wins and three losses in 2023.
The Abierto Mexicano (from Acapulco) will take place from February 27 to March 4 on hard, is part of the ATP 500 category and has a total prize pool of $2,013,940. Champion title – Rafael Nadal (2022).
Source: Hot News
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