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Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo serves up quarterfinal upset in the Netherlands
- Gabriel Diallo, a 23-year-old from Montreal, defeated No. 3 seed Karen Khachanov 7-6 , 3-6, 6-3 at the grass-court Libema Open on Friday.
- Diallo gained the upper hand by breaking early in the third set and never facing another break point while winning a tight first-set tiebreak.
- Diallo delivered 19 aces, secured victories on 74% of his initial serves, and successfully defended against four out of five opportunities where his opponent attempted to break his serve.
- Diallo is projected to rise to No. 48 in the ATP live rankings, marking his first top-50 career showing as he prepares to face No. 2 seed Ugo Humbert.
- Meanwhile, Bianca Andreescu, the 2019 U.S. Open winner, lost 6-2, 6-4 in the quarterfinals to Romania's Elena-Gabriela Ruse, who achieved her second straight win over a Canadian.
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Estonian top seed Mark Lajal (ATP 195th) will play against Belgian Zizou Bergs (ATP 63rd) in the semi-finals of the ATP 250 grass-court tournament in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, on Friday. The Belgian won the first set after the final game.
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Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo serves up quarterfinal upset in the Netherlands
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH — Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo fired 19 aces to beat No.?3 seed Karen Khachanov of Russia 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-3 on Friday at the grass-court Libema Open. The Canadian won 74 per cent of his first-serve points and saved four of five break chances. He took the opening set in a tight tiebreak before Khachanov responded with a single break in the second. Diallo broke early in the third and never faced another break point. The 23-year-old i…
ATP Den Bosch Semifinal Predictions Including Reilly Opelka vs Zizou Bergs
Men’s singles semifinals of the ATP Libema Open in Den Bosch, Netherlands are set after a couple of upsets on Friday. Lucky loser Reilly Opelka took out No. 1 seed Daniil Medvedev, while Gabriel Diallo overcame a 0-3 head-to-head record to defeat Karen Khachanov. Can No. 2 seed Ugo Humbert take advantage of the draw seemingly opening up? Who do you think will reach the final? ATP Den Bosch Semifinal Predictions Gabriel Diallo vs Ugo Humbert Head…
Estonia's best tennis player Mark Lajal (ATP 195th) lost to Zizou Bergs (ATP 63rd) in the quarterfinals of the 's-Hertogenbosch ATP 250 level tournament with a score of 6:7 (2), 6:7 (4).
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