British males’s quantity two Cameron Norrie continued his optimistic finish to an injury-hit season by reaching the Moselle Open semi-finals.
The 29-year-old moved into the final 4 with a 6-3 6-7 (6-8) 6-1 win over Belgium’s Zizou Bergs.
The previous world quantity eight is enjoying in solely his third ATP occasion since July due to a forearm damage which dominated him out of the US Open.
After being unable to take two match factors within the second set tie-break, Norrie recovered to dominate the deciding set in opposition to 61st-ranked Bergs.
“I ought to have had the tie-breaker within the second set however he performed faster than me and took a bit extra danger,” stated Norrie, who has dropped to 57th within the rankings.
“I used to be not blissful however I managed to reset.
“He is a very good participant and had a extremely good 12 months so it is a actually nice win for me.”
Norrie will play France’s Corentin Moutet within the semi-finals at about 14:30 GMT on Friday.
Moutet, ranked 66th, superior when Russian prime seed Andrey Rublev withdrew after securing his place on the end-of-season ATP Finals subsequent week.
