The semifinals of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 will feature three of the four best players in the world. After the victories of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in the evening, Early in the morning, it was the turn of Daniil Medvedev (no. 4), who won 7-5, 6-4 against Dane Holger Rune. in a fair match where he knows how to handle himself better in important moments.
The Russian, currently runner-up in the tournament, will face American Tommy Paul on Saturdayworld number 17, who vindicated himself on Thursday after losing six consecutive times against rivals from the top-10 rankings and won 6-2, 1-6 and 6-3 against Norwegian Casper Ruud (n.9) .
Paul, who will be playing in the second semifinal of his career at a 1,000 Masters, will have to work to beat Ruud, an opponent he has beaten in his last four matches and beaten just once.
The American player won a third set marked by ups and downs, where he canceled two breaking points before getting the ‘break’ that allowed him to escape 4-1. Ruud responded and broke back to get within 3-4, but quickly returned serve.
The Norwegian had two break points to try to equalize, but he couldn’t get it and Paul sealed the round pass in the final 6-3.
Source: La Verdad
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