Although only one set was needed to beat Andrey Rublev, Norway’s Casper Ruud still beat the Russian in three sets. He has qualified for the Masters semi-finals, where he will face Jannik Sinner tomorrow.
The Norwegian Casper Ruud has qualified for the semi-finals of the ATP Masters While he only needed to win the first set of his final group match against Russia’s Andrey Rublev in Turin on Friday, Ruud, ranked 7th in the world, took the first set 6-4. He then lost the second set 7-5 before winning the third 6-2.
On Saturday, in his third semi-final in three ATP Masters appearances, Ruud will face world No.1 Jannik Sinner. The other semi-final will pit world No.2 Alexander Zverev of Germany against No.5 Taylor Fritz of the USA.