Cameron Norrie reaches second career final with 勝利,勝つ over Marin Cilic in Estoril

Cameron Norrie reached his second career final with victory over Marin Cilic at the Millennium Estoril Open.

The in-form Briton, who is 階級d 50 in the world, 辛勝する/優位d a tight 半分-final against the Croatian 7-6 (5) 7-5.

Cilic 解雇する/砲火/射撃d 16 エースs and Norrie saved five of the six break points he 直面するd to (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 the former world number three in just under two hours.

It was Norrie’s 18th 勝利,勝つ of the season on the ATP 小旅行する and put him within sight of a maiden 肩書を与える. The 25-year-old’s only previous final 外見 (機の)カム when he finished 走者-up at the ASB Classic in Auckland in 2019.

He 戦う/戦いd 支援する from 3-0 負かす/撃墜する in the first 始める,決める and clinched victory with a break of serve in the final game of the match.

“I was really 堅い,” said Norrie in his on-法廷,裁判所 interview. “I started a little bit slow and managed to 緩和する my way into the match.

“I played really good when break point 負かす/撃墜する and went after it. (He) was serving 広大な/多数の/重要な and it was really tricky to get his first serve 支援する.

“I am fortunate to get through and I am just happy to be in my second final.”

Norrie will now play the 勝利者 of the all-Spanish second 半分-final between Albert Ramos-Vinolas and Alejandro Davidovich Fokin a for the 肩書を与える on Sunday.

Johanna Konta’s hopes of a 長引かせるd run at the Mutua Madrid Open were ended as she lost in straight 始める,決めるs to qualifier Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia in the second 一連の会議、交渉/完成する.

Konta, seeded 15, was beaten 6-3 6-3 in 91 minutes by the world number 58, who is clay-法廷,裁判所 specialist.

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