The Spanish Alexander Davidovich extended her idyll to him Monte Carlo Masters 1000 and reached the final after beating the Bulgarian in three sets Grigor Dimitrov after two hours and 43 minutes of play. After proving her winning, she is “overjoyed” to fulfill “a dream” she has had since she was a child.
The 22-year-old Andalusian, who came in country-club Monegasque with four wins and nine losses so far was discovered in Monte Carlo. Along the way he left the number one in the world, the Serbian Novak Djokovic. After the tenth seed and champion at Indian Wells, the American Taylor Fritz. Also in the current winner in Marrakech is the Belgian David Goffin. And in the semifinals the former number three in the ranking, the Bulgarian Dimitrovwho already played a fight for the title years ago.
Davidovich was battling in his first semifinal in the Masters 1000 and felt the pressure when he was able to finish the fight in straight sets. He has 5-4 and the serve. And it failed. Then he seemed to lose but a 5-0 run in the third put him back in front of the victory.
“I am so, so happy to be in the final. It’s a dream come true, ”Davidovich told the court. “When I was a child I dreamed of this day. It’s a dream and I’m very happy, “he said excitedly.
The Spaniard admitted he did not play well in the latter part of the second set to win the match. “The second set I had my chances but I didn’t play very well. I was under a lot of pressure and he just focused on getting the ball on the court. The tiebreaker was also tight,” he said.
He lost in the second set and took advantage of the break to go to the locker room. “I went to the dressing room and told myself I wanted success.”
Davidovich already reached the quarterfinals in Monte Carlo last year. He retired when he played in Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas that he will meet again, in Sunday’s finals if he defeats German Alexander Zverev.
The Spanish never made the ATP semifinals. He played three. All without success. Until now. Davidovich will lift to nineteen spots in the ranking for playing in the final. He will be 27th in the ranking and among the top twenty if he wins the title.
“Dimitrov started the second set well. He broke my kick-off and I could have broken again to be 3-0. But he didn’t reach and that’s what gave me the strength to push again,” the Spaniard acknowledged. which eventually went 5-0 which brought him closer to victory.
“Now that I’m in the final, I will enjoy and give my best”, warned the man from Malaga.
Source: La Verdad
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