Casper Ruud has just created an important milestone in his career. Accordingly, the Norwegian tennis player has just won the championship at Madrid Open. This is also his first Masters 1000 title.
Following the posting of flowers, Ruud still showed impressive performance at Rome Masters. Seed No. 7 surpassed Alexander Bublik, Matteo Berrettini and Jaume Antoni Munar to reach the quarterfinals. However, before the strong opponent was Jannik Sinner, Ruud received a defeat of salt after 2 sets.
Sinner's overwhelming is shown in Set 1. The world's No. 1 player entered the speed and won 3 breaks in a row. Before the stormy attacking play of the opponent, Ruud could not win any game and accepted to lose 0-6.
Forever to Game 2, Norwegian tennis players have the first Winner after 33 minutes of competition. This also only helps him to have a single winning game against the opponent. However, Ruud still could not avoid the old scenario when it took 3 breaks and lost quickly with a score of 1-6.
The time of successful protection of the game in Set 2, Ruud even raised his hand to celebrate and laugh at the audience, as if to 'satirize' himself. Seed 7 acknowledged: “It was a almost perfect performance of Sinner. I felt like I was facing a wall that shot all the shots at a speed of 160 km/h. He was really at other level.”
With a victory of 6-0, 6-1 against Ruud, Sinner was officially present in the semi-finals of Rome Masters 2025. He will compete for the final tickets with Tommy Paul, who previously defeated Hubert Hurkacz with a score of 7-6 (4), 6-3.
