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Richard Gasquet (67th in the world) qualified for the final of the ATP 250 tournament in Auckland by taking advantage of the package of his compatriot Constant Lestienne (65th), injured in the pectorals, before the semi-final which was to oppose the two Frenchmen on Friday .
Gasquet, who is 36 years old one of the veterans of the ATP circuit, will play his 33rd final there, against the Briton Cameron Norrie (12th) who will be in his twelfth after having beaten in the other semi-final the American Jenson Brooksby (48th) 6-3, 6-4.