The Italian tennis player went through the press room after receiving a ticket to the semi-finals of the Miami Open, where he will once again face Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz.
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Jannik Sinner was the only player in the men’s indoor field to complete his quarterfinal match Miami Open yesterday. When the interruption is due to rain in between, the tennis player starts Saint Candide he defeated the Finn with authority Emil Ruusuvuori, 54 del ranking ATPto return to the semi-finals Miami Openthe second Masters 1000 of the year, -from years later.
Thus the Italian repeats, as Indian Wells, the penultimate round of such a tournament. In California just exceptional Carlitos Alcaraz He knew how to stop her. A duel that can also be replayed Florida if the Spaniard beats American Taylor Fritz in their quarter-final match, which has been postponed to this Thursday due to rain.
The Italians and Spaniards seem destined to face each other in almost every tournament and a great rivalry between the two could be brewing. Speaking to the media after the Rosuvuori victory, Sinner admitted that he would like to meet Murcia again, stating that is an opponent type which can make you a better player in the future.
Victoria ante Rose Mountain
«We usually train together, we have a very similar style. We both hit the ball evenly. Today I was better in important pointsI am very happy with my level today. It wasn’t easy in the rain, but I was able to adapt well to the changing conditions«.
improving the service
«Yes, I think I have improved a lot. Although there are still days when it gives me problems. Against Rublev and today I feel I played quite well, especially in the key moment. But there is still a lot to do in this matter.. Throw the ball at the right moment, at the right height, with the same movement…«.
Differences between playing against Alcaraz or Fritz
«Is different. Carlos varies his game more. If we play here again, I would be happy. I really want matches like this because they are the ones who make you the best player«.
Would Miami’s conditions suit you better?
«We have played on the grass (Wimbledon) and country (Umag). I won both. Conditions are faster here. I feel that both Carlos and I are comfortable on this surface. Either way, he has a very tough matchup against Fritz. I told my team after Indian Wells I would love to play against him againbut let’s see what happens«.
versatile player
«Yes, I feel I can play well on any surface. I have played three quarterfinals on different surfaces. I also feel that physical development helps you a lot. Let’s see how I can handle the situation on clay this year because I don’t have as much time to adjust as I did last year. But the results I have show that I can be competitive on any platform«.
