Francisco Cerúando (21st of the world Ranking) He is enjoying the best moment of his career in the Madrid Openwhere he arrived at the semifinals after defeating Jakub fear (23 °) in the rooms by 3-6, 7-6 (5) y 6-2. After this, the Argentine spoke with ESPN about this and much more.
“I am very happy, it was a hard, very long game, I had to run a lot but Very happy to be again in a 1000 Masters semifinal. I knew it was going to be so, (Mensik) comes from an impressive present, winning in Miami, it gets too strong. Here he is done well for his game, I had to fight and the victory luckily fell from my side, “he began by saying.
“The first set felt very uncomfortable, the game went a lot through him, he was being very aggressive, I couldn’t get him out of his comfort zone. I kept fighting, I knew I was going to have my chance and luckily I took advantage of it in the second set. Luckily in the third he went down mentally and physically, I could keep firm“He added.
On the other hand, closing him, confessed fan of River, was consulted on the triumph of the millionaire against Boca in the last Superclassic, 2-1 in the Monumental: “I had no idea (NdeR: I was in full game in Madrid), they told me that we won and said ‘Great’, I left the court, I did some things and there I started to see and I couldn’t believe the goal made by this skinny (by Franco Mastantuono)“.
“I couldn’t believe it. Better that he did not continue with tennis, because he better not have it in the same sport and that he continues to give us joy in River. Keep playing (laughs)“He added, referring to the last tennis player of Marcelo Gallardo’s team who shines at his 17 years.
His next challenge will be Casper Ruud (15 °), for a place in his first final of a tournament in this category. Against the Norwegian, former number two of the world, the history is favorable 5-3.
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