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Shapovalov Defeated by Ruud in Stockholm Open Semifinals

Denis Shapovalov, representing Canada, was defeated by Casper Ruud of Norway in the semifinals of the Stockholm Open. The match concluded with a score of 6-3, 6-4, preventing Shapovalov from advancing to the finals for an opportunity to compete for an ATP title.

Match Highlights

The semifinal took place on Saturday, showcasing the skills of both players. Shapovalov, seeded third in the tournament, demonstrated notable performance with six aces. However, he also recorded four double faults, which proved detrimental in critical moments.

  • Denis Shapovalov:
    • Aces: 6
    • Double Faults: 4
    • Break Points Converted: 1 out of 5
  • Casper Ruud:
    • Aces: 2
    • Double Faults: 1
    • Break Points Converted: 3 out of 6

Final Matchup

Ruud’s victory now sets him up for a final match against France’s Ugo Humbert. Humbert advanced to the final after receiving a walkover against Denmark’s Holger Rune, who faced an injury during the second set of their match.

The final is scheduled for Sunday, highlighting a competitive lineup at the Stockholm Open, an important event on the ATP calendar.

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