Holger Rune easily qualifies for the final of the Munich tournament

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2023-04-22 15:11:15

The Dane Holger Rune, 7th player in the world, easily qualified for the final of the ATP 250 tournament in Munich, outclassing the Australian Christopher O’Connell (82nd), beaten 6-3, 6-2 in 1 h 20 min , SATURDAY.

A week after his lost final of the Masters 1000 of Monte-Carlo against Andrey Rublev, Rune confirms his excellent form at the start of the season on clay, while Roland-Garros begins in four weeks on the courts of Porte d’Auteuil in Paris. On Sunday, the 19-year-old Dane will try to win the fourth title of his young career on the circuit, after three coronations in 2022 in Munich, Stockholm and at the Paris-Bercy Masters 1000.

For his seventh final in the space of a year, Rune will face the American Taylor Fritz (10th) or the Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp (29th), who meet on Saturday in the second semi-final. In Bavaria, Rune did not lose a set in eight matches, on the courts which allowed him to win his first title at 18 last May, and to make a first leap in the ATP rankings to join the top at the time. 50.

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