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Ruud to take on Zverev in French Open men's semifinals

World No. 4 Casper Ruud eliminates 6th seed Holger Rune to proceed

Can Erözden  | 08.06.2023 - Update : 08.06.2023
Ruud to take on Zverev in French Open men's semifinals Casper Ruud of Norway plays against Holger Rune of Denmark during the Men's Singles Quarter Final match on Day Eleven of the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris, France on June 07, 2023.

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The 2023 French Open (Roland Garros) men's semifinals will see a match between Norwegian fourth seed Casper Ruud and Germany's Alexander Zverev. 

On Wednesday, 2022 runner-up Ruud eliminated Danish sixth seed Holger Rune with sets of 6-1, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in a quarterfinal match at Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris to move into the semifinal stage.

Meanwhile world No. 22 Zverev beat Argentina's Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to book his place in the semis.

In the other semifinal tie, Spanish top seed Carlos Alcaraz will face Serbian superstar Novak Djokovic, who won the French Open twice (2016 and 2021).

The French Open will run through June 11.

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