Rune falls and Hurkacz puts fear into the match for the ATP Finals

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Three months have passed since then Holger Rune He has not won three consecutive matches at the same tournament since Wimbledon. He hasn’t made it to the semi-finals since Queen’s. Summer is a nightmare from which we want to wake up this fall.

Its premiere week with German Boris Becker Coaching seemed to be the turning point, but the Dane, 20 years old and world No. 6, sank in front of another player in trouble, the Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime.

The North American overcame the European, 6-3 and 6-2, and this Sunday he will play the final of the ATP 500 tournament in Basel, where he was eliminated. Carlos Alcaraz, against polish Hubert HurkaczFrench winner Ugo Humbert by 6-4, 3-6 and 7-6 (5).

At 3 pm, many ATP players were waiting for the result, supporting from afar Auger-Aliassimeas the Polish Hurkacz became a serious threat to win one of the eight spots for the ATP Finals in Turin.

They are safe Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Jannik Sinner and Andrey Rublev. There are three areas left in dispute, for now Stefanos Tsitsipas (3,875 points), Alexander Zverev (3,460) and Holger Rune (3,280).

Ninth, in reserve after surpassing Taylor Fritz (3,055), Hurkaczwith 3,065 points, which would have been 3,265 if he had been champion in Basel.

And next week is Paris-Bercy, with 1,000 points for the best.

Source: La Verdad

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