Holger Rune in Tokyo 2024. Photo: Getty
Holger Rune had a tough time emerging victorious from the quarterfinal duel at the ATP Tokyo, as he was up against a great local player in Kei Nishikori. The Japanese had the support of his fans and was on fire with his forehand, causing a lot of trouble for Rune who experienced some knee issues. The match seemed destined to be taken by a quite solid Nishikori, but the Dane had the final say to turn it around in the third set. With a score of 3-6 6-2 7-5, Rune clung to the court to weaken his opponent's whip. Now aiming for Fils or Shelton.
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