Match Report
Krawietz/Puetz spoil Italian celebration, ebook SF spot in Turin
Eighth seeds down Bolelli/Vavassori, transfer to 2-0 in Bob Bryan Group
November 13, 2024
Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour
Tim Puetz and Kevin Krawietz qualify for the semi-finals on the Nitto ATP Finals.
By Jerome Coombe
Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz are persevering with to rise to the event of their group debut on the Nitto ATP Finals.
The Germans produced an assertive efficiency on Wednesday to down Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 7-5, 6-4 and ebook their spot in knockout levels on the season finale. Unfazed by the event contained in the Inalpi Area, Krawietz and Puetz stood agency to maneuver to 2-0 within the Bob Bryan Group.
The bottom-seeded pair fended off 4 break factors through the first set earlier than Puetz got here alive within the twelfth sport to steal the opener. Within the second set, they pounced to turn out to be the primary all-German within the last 4 in Nitto ATP Finals match historical past.
After levelling their Lexus ATP Head2Head collection with Bolelli and Vavassori at 2-2, Krawietz and Puetz ensured their excellent begin to the week in Turin. Bolelli and Vavassori, who at the moment are 1-1 within the Bob Bryan Group, will face high seeds Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic in a nail-biting last round-robin match.
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