The Masters 1000 in Rome takes place from Wednesday May 8 to Sunday May 19, 2024.
What a match from Alexandre Muller! The 27-year-old Frenchman signed the greatest feat of his career this Monday, May 13, by eliminating the sixth-ranked player in the world, Andrei Rublev, in the third round. However, the Russian was off to a good start, winning the first set six games away. three. Then, Muller little à little advanced in the court, almost not committing a mistake, to win 3-6 6-3 6-2. This is the first French çais & reach the eighths à Rome for four years. He will face Nicolas Jarry in the next round where ù Stefano Napolitano.
In the other matches of the day, all counting for the third round in the men's draw, Alex de Minaur won. the standoff against Félix Auger-Aliassime 6-7 6-4 6-4 in more than three hours, while Stefanos Tsitsipas escaped from the Cameron Norrie trap in two sets 6-2 7-6. In the rest of the program, Daniil Medvedev, defending champion, plays against Medjedovic, while Sebastian Baez and Holger Rune will compete in a duel of clay court specialists .
In the women's draw, all the round of 16 matches are played today, with former world number one Naomi Osaka, who took the lead. té stopped in his return by Qinweng Zheng. The Chinese woman was more solid to win 6-2 6-4. Madison Keys also advanced to the quarter-finals against Cirstea 6-2 6-1. In the rest of the program, Iga Swiatek is opposed to & Angelique Kerber. World number three Coco Gauff will have to be wary of Paola Badosa, who seems free of her back problems since the start of the tournament. The match à The next round of the ladies' round of 16 will be between Elina Svitolina and Aryna Sabalenka, in a night session on the central court, while Maria Sakkari finds Azarenka.
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