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Closing it accelerates to knock Paul and sign another R4 in Miami

The Argentine expires for the fifth time the American

March 24, 2025

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Francisco Cerúando beat Tommy Paul and will be measured against Ruud in Miami.
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Francisco cerúndo smiles, revole a ball to the tribune asks for Latin breath and always wants a little more at the Miami Open present by Touu. For the third time in four participations (SF 2022, CF 2023), closing it signs the R4 in Miami with a victory with 6-2, 7-6 (4) authority against Tommy Paul in an hour and 31 minutes of play.

The closure, with 17 winning shots, was an unparalleled concert at the beginning, and I love and Lord before an always dangerous rival. In fact, closing it closed the initial set getting twelve consecutive points. When it seemed that the Argentine flew to triumph after anticipating a set and double break in the second, Paul’s reaction arrived, who found regularity and began to hurt him to close it, winning four consecutive games.

The definition extended to the final Tie-Berak, where the Argentine again took out its most precise version, with balls near the already pure lines, winning the first four points to close the match in the same tone that began.

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“I was playing incredible tennis and I got a little passive … but I played a great tie-break and I’m happy,” he said.

“I have worked a lot in preseason. I started the year well and now I am looking for confidence, going week by week, quieter and more consistent in the court,” he said. Meanwhile, closing it continues to add filming and victories: he managed to win consecutive matches in a sixth event followed (seven played this year, after losing to Carballes Baena in R2 of Auckland).

The next step of Cerú will be before the fifth head of the series, Casper Ruud, who advanced with a 6-4 victory, 7-6 (4) after a dominant performance with the serve before the 30th head of the series, Alejandro Tabilo. The Norwegian only gave five points in his first service and avoided the three break points he faced against Chilean. Ruud also achieved 11 aces.

The 2022 finalist improved 3-0 in his series Lexus ATP Head2head with tabilo and achieved his tenth victory in an ATP Masters 1000 tournament for the third time in his career (13 in Rome, 10 in Montecarlo).

Did you know what …?
Cerúando achieves five victories before the same rival in a lexus ATP Head2head for the 1st time after stretching his history against Paul to 5-2.

Source: https://www.atptour.com/es/news/miami-2025-cerundolo-paul-r3-domingo



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