the bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov, 31 years old and world number 32, did his job at the Caja Mágica in Madrid. He asserted his superior rank among the French Gregoire Barrerewhich he defeated 7-6 (6) and 7-6 (2) in an hour and 56 minutes of play.
In time to go to the shower, keep promises and be able to act as a spy, be attentive to what is happening in Manolo Santana Stadium.
Barring an accident, Dimitrov should have an appointment, on Sunday, with the champion of this Masters 1000 ATP in Madrid, the Spaniard, Carlos Alcaraz19 years old and world number 2. Favorite in his debut at Mutua with the Finn Emil Ruusuvuori.
will be second Alcaraz-Dimitrov. The first, on territory that seems more favorable to the Bulgarian, was taken by Carlitos 6-1 and 6-3, indoors at Paris-Bercy 2022.
This tournament in Madrid is fast, precisely in the acceleration that favors playing at height. Sun, heat. The ball flies. As it shows Dimitrov and Barrere They didn’t break serve even once. Grigor followed with five ‘break’ balls, none to the French, who even surrendered the ‘tiebreak’.
Source: La Verdad

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