Taylor Fritz, driven by the stability of his serve, once again defeated Poland’s Hubert Hurkaczwhom he had beaten on three of the previous four occasions, to reach the quarterfinals of the Madrid Masters 1000 for the first time.
The American, twelfth favorite, He defeated the Polish player 7-6(2) and 6-4 that in 2024 he achieved his first title on clay among the eight he had accumulated.
Fritz, who has seven trophies to his name though not on clay, where he was a finalist for the first time in Munich last week, has reached his tenth Masters 1000 quarter-final since Cincinnati 2023. He has yet to it was achieved in Madrid.
After a balanced first set, without a break, Fritz imposed his best game in the tiebreaker. He took advantage of a good moment to break Hurkacz’s serve for the first time at the start of the second set and get the imbalance that he maintained until the end of the match.
Taylor Fritz, which lasted one hour and twenty-five minutes, will face the winner of the match between Francisco Cerúndolo and Alexander Zverev in the quarterfinalsfourth seed.
Source: La Verdad
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