the French player Benjamin Bonzi60 in the ATP ranking, lost this Friday Apothecary Van De Zandschulp (35 ATP) in the semifinals of the tournament Pune (India) and avoided the Dutch final match griekspoor.
The French gave a surprise by striking three sleeves van de zandschulp for 7-6(5), 6-7(5) and 6-1 in a game that lasted up to three and a half hours. In the third and final ‘set’, Bonzi broke his rival’s serve up to three times to decide the rivalry on the third match point he played.
On the other side of the frame, Tallon Griekspoor (95 ATP) lost in two stages the Aslan Karatsev (59) by 7-6(4) and 6-1. The courage of the Russian, who was able to force the ‘tie-break’ in the first, but weakened before the Dutchman’s blow in the second.
Griekspoor sealed his victory by breaking his opponent’s serve up to 2 times in the second set and in just 27 minutes, less than half of what he needed in the first. The winner of the tournament will be decided this Saturday at 13:00 CET at the Center Court in Pune.
Source: La Verdad
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