The first semi-final in Val Gardena has been decided

The 27-year-old from Bavaria won the first match of the day against Mirza Basic mt 7:5, 6:1 on Friday. Basic eliminated co-favorite Sergiy Stakhovsky in the round of 3 on Thursday. The Bosnian served after a break to make it 2-5 at 4-5 to win the set, but Bachinger played ever stronger after that and won nine of the last ten games. Not only did he make it 5:3, he took the first set with the third set point and also took serve from Basic twice in the second set (breaks to 1:5 and 1:XNUMX). Im In the second game of the day, the top-seeded Belarusians Sergey Betov and Alexander Bury secured their place in the doubles final. They defeated the Ukrainian duo Sergei Bubka/Sergiy Stakhovski 6:4, 3:6 and 10:7 in the champions tiebreak. A German in the final

After Bachinger, his German compatriot Dustin Brown also reached the semi-finals at the Sparkasse ATP Challenger Val Gardena South Tyrol. Number four seeded Brown (number 88 in the world) defeated Austin Krajicek from the USA 7:6 (3) and 6:3. Bachinger and Brown will play in a direct duel for a place in the final on Saturday at 14 p.m. For the third time In a row after 2012 (Benjamin Becker) and 2013 (Simon Greul), a German is in the final in Val Gardena.

As expected, the match between Brown and Krajicek was dominated by the servers. When Brown managed the break to 6:5, the first set seemed decided. Krajicek didn't give up and managed the re-break. In the tiebreak, Brown was the better player with the necessary luck and won 7:3.

The break to 4:2 for Brown after a double fault from Krajicek decided the second set and also the match. Brown is in the Ortisei semifinals for the second time in a row. After last year's defeat against Greul, he wants to do better tomorrow against Bachinger. In the direct duel, Bachinger leads 1-0. He won 2011-7, 6-6, 7-6 on grass in Newport in 1.

ATP Challenger Val Gardena South Tyrol - Ortisei (64.000 euros) Quarterfinals Andreas Seppi (ITA/1/ATP 44) - Nils Langer (GER/Q/ATP 274) Alsan Karatsev (RUS/ATP 243) - Jan Hernych (CZE/Q/ATP 255) Dustin Brown (GER/4/ATP 88) - Austin Krajicek 7:6(3), 6:3 Matthias Bachinger (GER/7/ATP 157) - Mirza Basic (BIH/ATP 304) 7:5, 6:1

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The first semi-final in Val Gardena has been decided

The first semi-finalist at the Sparkasse ATP Challenger Val Gardena South Tyrol is Matthias Bachinger. He remained without losing a set in his third appearance in a row.

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