Paula Badosa He will play in the third round of the US Open for the first time, which he reached after defeating the American Taylor Townsend by 6-3 and 7-5. On Friday he will have an appointment in Romanian Elena-Gabriela Ruseexecutioner of the Wimbledon champion, the Czech Barbora Krejcikova.
“I knew it would be a battle. I served and subtracted well. And in the important moments I went for it. Everything went as I expected,” a radiant Badosa, 26 years old and world number 29, certified on the court. With the increase, ends a promising summer, as in his times as number two on the circuit.
“I only thought about the third round before the first match-ball (with 0-40 I had three to the rest). It was only the third round, but I really wanted to do it in New York,” the city where he was. born
This Thursday he is expected to return to the slopes of Flushing Meadows, albeit with a special mission, which he has long hoped to fulfill.
“Yes, I confirm. I hope we play tomorrow (Thursday). We are really looking forward to it,” he said about the mixed doubles with the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, a colleague and romantic partner. The Mexicans are on their side Giuliana Olmos and Santiago González.
“We spend time off the court, but also on it. It’s very special in a Grand Slam. It’s like a dream come true,” said Badosa.
He released to the public, for all to hear, an emotional message Stefanos Tsitsipas. “A big congratulations to him. He is going through difficult times, but he is a champion and always will be,” Badosa stressed at the Louis Armstrong Stadium.
The Athenian had recently separated from his father Apostolos. Looking for a new coach, he can’t win. He also failed to do so at the US Open, bowing out in the first round against a tough opponent, the Australian of Greek descent. Thanasi Kokkinakis.
Source: La Verdad
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