Hamburg Open: Cobolli completes comeback against Etcheverry, into final
Flavio Cobolli edged out Tomas Martin Etcheverry 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 on Friday afternoon. He’ll play the winner of the match between Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the No 6 seed, and Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 3 seed, in the final
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Italian Flavio Cobolli edged out Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 to move into the final of the Hamburg Open at Tennis Stadion on Friday.
Cobolli, ranked No 35, will play the winner of the match between Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the No 6 seed, and Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 3 seed, next.
Ahead of his victory, the Italian beat Ukrainian lucky loser Vitaliy Sachko (5-7, 6-2, 6-2), Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, the No 5 seed (6-4, 7-5) and Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut (7-6 (4), 6-0).
Etcheverry, ranked No 55, won against Francisco Comesana (7-6 (4), 6-3), Camilo Ugo Carabelli (6-4, 6-4) and Jiri Lehecka (7-5, 6-3) in the previous rounds of the Hamburg tournament.
Hamburg ATP 500, other semi-final result (Tennis Stadion, clay, EUR 2.158.560):
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Andrey Rublev
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