2024-04-02 10:20:52
In less than two hours of play, Nicolás Jarry beat the 8th in the world Casper Ruud, and now he will have a tough obstacle in the quarterfinals.
In less than two hours of the match, the national tennis player Nicolás Jarry (23rd ATP) he hit the big time and beat the Norwegian in two sets Casper Ruud (8º) to advance to the quarterfinals of the Miami Masters 1000, USA.
The Chilean won by 7-6(3) y 6-3 in front of Ruud and gave the surprise in the contest with great support from the national fans, which made the venue vibrate.
Nicholas Jarry He showed a solid game from start to finish, which made him draw differences in the tiebreak played in the first set.
In the second set, Jaime Fillol’s grandson raised his level even more and overwhelmed his rival, breaking his serve on one occasion, which was enough for him to win the match.
Chile’s number one racket stood out with great precision in terms of its serves, backhand and forehand, performing more than 40 winning shots throughout the commitment.
In this way, Jarry continues his great week at the Miami Masters 1000 and add 140 pointswhich advance him one place in the ATP ranking, that is, to position 22.
The Chilean’s next challenge will be neither more nor less than the Russian Daniil Medvedev (4º)in a duel that is scheduled for this Wednesday at a time to be defined.