ROMA (ITALPRESS) – Flavio Cobolli arrives at the final of the “Abierto Mexicano Telcel presentsdo por HSBC”, the Atp 500 tournament on the hard stage at the Arena GNP Seguros in Acapulco, Mexico (with total prize pool of $2.469.450).
The adoption of the Roman tennis player, number 20 of the world and fifth strength of the board, defeated the Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, 84 of the international ranking, for 7-6 (5) 3-6 6-4. In the final Cobolli will challenge the American Frances Tiafoe, 28 Atp and eighth favorite of the board, winner in the semifinal against the compatriot Brandon Nakashima, 29 Atp, with the score of 3-6 7-6 (6) 6-4.
For the blue is the fourth final of the career in the international circuit. Up to now it has two titles, a 500 and a 250.
JASMINE PAOLINI IN SEMIFINALE AL WTA DI MERIDA
Jasmine Paolini got the pass for the semi-finals of the “Merida Open”, the Wta 500 tournament with total prize money of 1,026,446 dollars that is playing on the concrete fields of the capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan. The 30-year-old of Bagni di Lucca, number 7 of the world, first favorite of seeding, in the race thanks to a wild card, in the quarters of the final has defeated the British Katie Boulter, number 69 of the international ranking, with score of 0-6 6-3 6-3. In the semi-finals the blue will challenge the Spanish Cristina Bucsa, 63 of the world, who passed in the Italian night, for 6-3 6-4, the Turkish Zeynep Sonmez.
DARDERI AVANTI A SANTIAGO
Luciano Darderi won the derby against Andrea Pellegrino and landed at the semi-finals of the “BCI Seguros Chile Open”, Atp 250 tournament with total prize money of 700.045 dollars that is being played on the beaten land of the Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica in Santiago. The Argentinean-Italo, number 2 of seeding and 21 of the world, was imposed on Apulian tennis, number 137 of the Atp ranking, coming from qualification, with the score of 6-3 3-6 6-2. In the semi-final Darderi will challenge Argentine Sebastian Baez, the third strength of the billboard and number 52 of the world.
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