In Gijon Open 2022, Andrey Rubleev and Dominic Thiem are the two most notable names. With the current ranking, RubleV is the No. 1 seed in the men's singles. Meanwhile, Thiem is on the journey to find the peak performance after a long time struggling with injury.
In Spain, both RubleV and Thiem are having an impressive series of matches. Last night, the two had just entered the semi -finals and had easy victories.
This round, Thiem is the one who plays first. His opponent is the seed No. 4 Francisco Cerundolo. On the day of winning the flower, the Austrian player did not have much difficulty to win.
Entering Set 1, Thiem entered quickly and successfully broke Cerundolo's first serve game. Shortly thereafter, the No. 4 seed immediately reclaimed the break to balance the score 1-1. At this time, the two players create a fairly balanced game.
However, the turning point came in game 7 when Thiem won the Break for the second time. In the rest of the set, he did not make any mistakes to protect the games he held the serve. Set ended with a 6-4 victory in favor.
Sang set 2, the script is quite similar to set 1. Thiem is the one who won the previous break in game 3 and Cerundolo reclaimed the break in the game 4. By the end of the set, the Austrian player played well and won 2 more breaks to close the set 2 with a 6-3 victory.
With this result, Thiem was officially present in the semi -finals. Notably, his opponent is the No. 1 seed Andrey Rubleev. In the quarterfinals, the Russian player has just won with a score of 7-5, 6-3 against Tommy Paul.
