Casper Rood Protected your first Masters 1000 title But Madrid Open Defeated on sunday Jack Draper In a hard final, which lasted for two and a half hours with a score of 7-5, 3-6, 6-4. Norwegian, who was the first three-time Grand Slam runner-up, finally claimed victory in his seventh major final at the Manolo Santana Stadium.
Draper, who will reach fifth position in the world rankings above Novak Djokovic on Monday, was unable to add to his Indian Wales Triumph from March.
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“This was my seventh big final if you count them all, so seven are a lucky number, I think it was in the end. I was not really very close to any final when I look back when I look back – I have lost most of them in straight sets,” Rud Said.
Jeet marked a significant milestone for Rud, which had struggled in the first major final, including a loss to Djokovic in the 2022 ATP final.
“This is a relief and happiness and just a mixture of pure bliss.
Draper accepted Rud’s better performance in important moments, looking for his first Clay Court title.
“Congratulations to Casper on this victory, you really deserve it – you were more brave than me in important moments. This game is cruel but I will keep trying, I think this loss will make me better,” Bazaz Said.
The match started with Draper taking an early lead, breaking Rudd’s service to profit 2–1 in the first set. However, Rude lagged the set at 5–5 back 5–5 before claiming Draper Mishit A Fourhand.
Draper dominated the second set, which led to just an unexpected error and successfully broke the ruud twice to force a decisive set.
The final set saw intense competition, in which the fifth game broke the blood and was consolidated for a 4–2 lead. Despite the resistance and late bounce of the draper, Rud won at the point of his first match.
Rud, 26, in 15th place, added this Masters 1000 title to his collection of 250 and 500 in his collection of 12 ATP titles.
Despite the loss, Draper was optimistic about its future prospects.
He said, “I feel honestly feel that I am at the beginning of my journey. I am rectifying and will keep working hard and maintain such difficult moments in my head to improve myself.”
