2023-04-20 19:55:37
The Argentine tennis player Francisco Cerundolo gave one of the great surprises in Conde de Godó: He eliminated the Norwegian Casper Ruud, one of the great favorites, 7-6 (5) and 6-3, and advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP 500 in Barcelona.
The young man of just 24 years old, ranked 32nd in the ATP world ranking, He came from comfortably beating the Italian Francesco Pessaro (130) by 6-2 and 6-2, and this Thursday he showed his chest once morest the No. 3 in the worldwhom he had already faced twice. The first was a victory last year at the Swedish ATP in Bastad and the second, a defeat at the Masters 1000 in Miami, also in 2022.
With this triumph in the Catalan brick dust, Cerúndolo advanced to the semifinals, an instance in which he will face the British Daniel Evans (26) next Friday, around 12:20 noon.who beat the Russian 6-3 and 6-4 Karen Khachanov (11).
The Count of Godó had two Argentine champions throughout his history: Martin Jaite in 1987 and Gaston Gaudio in
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