Casper Ruud defeats Tommy Paul at Roland Garros, will face João Fonseca next
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Summary
Casper Ruud, 27, Norwegian tennis player currently ranked 16th in the world, defeated American Tommy Paul 3-2 in a comeback victory at Roland Garros on Friday (29). He will now face Brazilian João Fonseca, who made history by defeating Novak Djokovic. Ruud previously came close to becoming world number 1 in 2022, losing a direct match against Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open final, which left him at number 2 in the rankings.
Key quotes
· 5 pulledCasper Ruud, 27, bateu na trave para entrar no seleto time de tenistas que chegaram ao topo do ranking mundial.
O tenista da Noruega, que atualmente é o 16º do mundo, ficou a uma vitória para ser número 1 do mundo.
Ele venceu o americano Tommy Paul por 3 a 2 nesta sexta-feira (29), de virada, e vai enfrentar João Fonseca, que bateu Djokovic em jogo histórico.
Em 2022, Ruud teve um confronto direto contra o espanhol Carlos Alcaraz, que levou a melhor, na decisão do US Open, em Nova York (EUA).
Apesar da derrota, o tenista norueguês alcançou o segundo lugar da classificação
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