BMW Open - Oscar Otte in Munich continues to be successful: semi -final premiere at the ATP

Cologne tennis professional Oscar Otte has reached a semi-finals on the ATP tour for the first time in his career. The 28 -year -old won 6: 1, 7: 6 (7: 1) in Munich and can continue to dream of the title at the traditional clay court tournament on the facility of the MTTC Iphitos - in the fight for the final, Alexander's conqueror is now waiting Zverev.

On Saturday, Otte meets Holger Rune, who had thrown Olympic champion Zverev out of the tournament in the round of 16. The 19-year-old Dane prevailed on Friday 6-0, 6-2 against Emil Ruusuvuori (Finland). Previously, the next top favorite was surprisingly eliminated. Norwegian Casper Ruud, number seven in the world rankings, lost against the Dutch Botic van de Zandschulp 5: 7, 1: 6. He is now dealing with Miomir Kecmanovic (Serbia).

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After the victory on Thursday, Otte had already spoken of the top 20 player Reilly Opelka (USA) about the "greatest success" of his career so far. Otte continued against Tabilo, who had slipped into the main field as a Lucky Loser despite a defeat in the qualification. After 1:25 hours, the world ranking 62. His first match ball.