Rune survives Wawrinka in Paris

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In his debut at Paris Masters 1000 the dane Holger Rune he needs a good comeback and continued insistence to avoid elimination and straighten his rivalry against the Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka with two match points in the second set and another in the third.

The 19-year-old Dane, ranked eighteenth and who lost in the final in Basel on Sunday, won the 4-6, 7-5 and 7-6(3) to reach the second round of the Parisian tournament he played for the first time.

Wawrinka37, looking to redirect his career after a year away from the tracks due to injury, pushed the Dane to the limit, one of the players with the most future on the circuit who this year won his first two titles , in Stockholm and Munich, and two more finals, in Basel and Sofia.

The Swiss, winner of three Grand Slam titles and a semifinalist at this tournament in 2015, enjoyed two match points to win the match 5-4 in the second set. Holger Rune reacts and saves them. Later, in the third, which passed with parity, he had another with 6-5. The Dane came out again unscathed.

Runes It took two and a half hours before the match went ahead and met in the second round with the tenth seed, the Pole Hubert Hurkacz.

Source: La Verdad

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