Denis Shapovalov will face Caspar Rude within the finals of the Geneva Open after happening with a straight units win on Friday.
Second-seeded Shapovalov beat Pablo Cuevas 6-4, 7-5, and third-seeded Rude gained 6-3, 6-2 towards Pablo Andujar as the 2 22-year-olds each defeated 35-year-old opponents.
Spanish veteran Andujar had earlier defeated 39-year-old Roger Federer and 18-year-old Swiss participant Dominic Striker.
Shapovalov and Rude will meet for the primary time on the tour and each search the second title of their careers.
“We played together in the Juniors and we went back a lot,” mentioned Shapovalov, who misplaced match factors towards Rafael Nadal final week.
Rudd mentioned that “Dennis has also been playing very well on the surface lately and took Nadal to his knees in Rome last week.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
