Ruud reaches first Masters 1000 final with victory in Miami
World No 8 Casper Ruud is into his maiden ATP Masters 1000 final following a straight-sets win over Francisco Cerundolo at the Miami Open.
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Casper Ruud overcomes 'brutal' weather to beat Francisco Cerundolo in Miami Open semi-finals
Casper Ruud overcame ‘brutal’ conditions to book his place in a first ATP Masters 1000 final with victory over Francisco Cerundolo at the Miami Open. The Norwegian is rising sharply up the ranks, and after three defeats at the semi-final stage of Masters 1000 events — he eased to a 6-4 6-1 win over Cerundolo. Ad/> Ruud made his name on clay courts, but at the fourth time of asking he advance to a Masters 1000 final on the hard courts in Florida — and became the first Norwegian to do so.
Casper Ruud into his maiden Masters 1000 final as he ends Francisco Cerundolo’s fairytale run in Miami
It was another first for Casper Ruud at the Miami Open on Friday as the Norwegian reached his maiden ATP Masters 1000 final with a comfortable win over Francisco Cerundolo.
Carlos Alcaraz credits Miami Open crowd for helping him achieve Djokovic and Nadal feat
Carlos Alcaraz has explained how he got over the line in his Miami Open quarter-final to beat Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal's records and become the youngest teenager to make back-to-back semi-finals in the 'Sunshine Double'. The 18-year-old lost to Nadal in the Indian Wells semis and faces defending Miami Open champion Hubert Hurkacz in his second successive last-four match.
Ruud powers past Cerundolo into Miami Open final
Norway's eighth-ranked Casper Ruud reached his first ATP Masters 1000 final on Friday, beating surprise package Francisco Cerundolo in straight sets at the Miami Open.
Norway's Ruud ends Cerundolo's run to reach Miami Open final
Norway's Casper Ruud ended Francisco Cerundolo's unexpected run to the Miami Open semi-finals with a 6-4 6-1 win on Friday.
Rafael Nadal praised for his 'courage' after being told Indian Wells was a mistake
Rafael Nadal has been hailed for continuing to fight through injuries days after being told he made a mistake by playing Indian Wells. The world No 3 picked up a rib injury during his semi-final against Carlos Alcaraz that has sidelined him for four to six weeks.
Daniil Medvedev misses chance to return to world number one with Miami Open loss
Daniil Medvedev missed out on the chance to return to world number one after losing to defending champion Hubert Hurkacz in the Miami Open quarter-finals.