At 11:00 the match Tsitsipas against Hurkacs to qualify for the semi-finals of the Astana Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas (No. 6) is playing his third match at the Astana Open on Friday morning (October 7th), who will complete his first strong test at the ATP 500 in Kazakhstan.

Our 24-year-old champion meets No. 10 in the world rankings and No. 7 on the board, Hubert Hurkacs, at 11:00 (11:00, COSMOTE SPORT 6 HD and Live from Sportish) in the second quarterfinals on Friday and wants to continue his good performances and results in Astana.

This is the 9th clash between the two men on the ATP Tour, with Stefanos Tsitsipas taking the lion’s share with 6 wins against the two Poles. Stefanos started with a 3-0 run, Hurkacs reduced to 3-1, Tsitsipas made another run to 6-1. At their last meeting in Miami in 2021, Hurkac scored his second win.

The winner of the match will already know his opponent in the semifinals, which will emerge from the first quarterfinals (09:00) between Andrei Rublev and Adrian Mannarino.

Later, Novak Djokovic meets Karen Khachanov (15:00), who is aiming for his seventh win in eight encounters with the Russian, while Daniil Medvedev is the big favorite to beat Roberto Bautista Agut in the last quarterfinal (17:00).

The Quarterfinals of the Astana Open

• 09:00 Manarino – Rublev
• 11:00 Tsitsipas – Hurkats
• 15:00 Djokovic – Khachanov
• 17:00 Medvedev – Bautista Agut

Source: Tennis24