Dallas Open: Fritz takes his revenge on Giron
Taylor Fritz won against Marcos Giron 7-6 (7), 3-6, 6-3
Top seed Taylor Fritz moved into the semi-finals of the Dallas Open by winning against No 7 seed Marcos Giron 7-6 (7), 3-6, 6-3 at the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex on Friday night.
In 2022, Giron had beaten Fritz at the same stage of the same tournament !
Fritz, ranked No 8, will face the winner of the match between Chinese Yibing Wu and Frenchman Adrian Mannarino, the No 8 seed, next.
Giron, ranked No 55, defeated qualifier Alex Rybakov (6-4, 6-7 (1), 6-1) and German Oscar Otte (6-4, 6-3) earlier in the tournament. Ahead of his victory, Taylor Fritz beat wildcard Jack Sock (7-6 (5), 6-4).
Dallas ATP250, other quarter-finals results (Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex, hard, USD 737.170, most recent results first):
- Yibing Wu vs. Adrian Mannarino : Friday in Dallas
- John Isner (5) beat Emilio Gomez: 7-6 (8), 7-5
- J.J. Wolf (6) beat Frances Tiafoe (2): 4-6, 6-3, 6-4