キャスパー・ルードは、ATPランキングが20位台にまで後退したものの、自身のテニスはこれまで以上に向上していると語った。この発言は、イタリア国際の準決勝進出をかけた試合でロレンツォ・ムゼッティを下した際に行われた。
ノルウェー出身のルードは、4回戦でムゼッティを退け、次はルチアーノ・ダルデリと対戦する。もしこの試合に勝利すれば、決勝でヤニック・シナーと対戦する可能性がある。グランドスラムで3度の準優勝を誇るルードは、近年全仏オープンで24勝8敗の成績を残しており、2020年以降のツアーにおけるクレーコートでの勝利数ではトップに立っている。
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Jannik Sinner defeated Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 to claim the Italian Open title on home soil. The victory marked his fifth Masters 1000 title of the season and completed a Career Golden Masters.
Casper Ruud advanced to his first Italian Open final in Rome with a dominant semifinal victory. The Norwegian defeated local favorite Luciano Darderi 6-1, 6-1. He now awaits the winner of a rain-delayed semifinal between Jannik Sinner and Daniil Medvedev.
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Casper Ruud defeated Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-1 in the round of 16 at the Italian Open on May 12. The Norwegian's progress came amid concerns over his opponent's left thigh injury during the match.
World No. 2 Jannik Sinner defeated Tomas Machac 6-1, 6-7(3), 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters despite dizziness, back issues, and fatigue. In a post-match press conference, the Italian downplayed the battle for ATP No. 1 with Carlos Alcaraz, prioritizing titles and clay majors like Roland Garros over points.
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Jannik Sinner defeated Andrey Rublev 6-2, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the Italian Open semi-finals. The victory gave the Italian his 32nd straight Masters 1000 win, surpassing the previous record of 31 set by Novak Djokovic in 2011.
Jannik Sinner defeated Andrea Pellegrino to reach the Italian Open quarterfinals and extend his Masters 1000 winning streak to 31 matches.
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Lorenzo Musetti has pulled out of the French Open and the Hamburg Open after suffering a rectus femoris tear. The World No. 10 made the decision following his defeat to Casper Ruud at the Rome Masters. He shared the news in an emotional Instagram statement.