The Hungarian, ranked 57th in the world ranking, was on a great streak and did not lose a set until Tuesday once morest the American Aleksandar Kovacevic, the sixth ranked Danish Holger Rune, and then the Australian Alexei Popyrin. The No. 1 Australian won their only previous meeting once morest No. 10 De Minaur in Marozsa last year in Shanghai. In Florida, he lost only five points on serve in the first set, then he took his opponent’s serve at 5:4 and took a set lead.
In the continuation, the rival of Spanish origin switched on, braked the Hajdúszoboszló SE athlete three times and equalized in half an hour. The last act, however, once once more belonged to the 24-year-old Hungarian, who did not lose a goal following 1:1, and following 1 hour and 45 minutes, he was able to celebrate. In Thursday’s quarter-finals, fifth-seeded German Alexander Zverev awaits him. In the unofficial live ATP ranking, Marozsá is already in 38th place.