“Pocketing a win and a SF spot” Fans go berserk as Casper Ruud shows off his unreal skill against Alexander Zverev
Casper Ruud, Alexander Zverev
Casper Ruud the Norway player and world no. 8 not only stunned the world by beating German World No. 4 Alexander Zverev, with a score of 6-3,1-6,6-3 in the Miami Open 2022 but also entertained the crowd by pickpocketing a tennis ball in the middle of the match.
The Miami Open has shown us some surprises but this match proved to be entertaining as well. In the middle of the match, the Norway player pocketed the shot served by Zverev perfectly into his shorts which proved to be too hilarious for the crowd to handle.
This victory proves to be sweet for Ruud who beat Zverev for the first time in the three times that they have met to go to the semi-finals. So the match was not only a cinch from Ruud’s side, it was also filled with him showing off his unique play and having fun pickpocketing the ball in the middle of the match.
Casper Ruud gets his sweet revenge
As far as the match was concerned, Ruud won the first set comfortably with a lead of 3 sets. The second set proved to be a tough set for Rudd as he lost the set to Zverev while winning only 1 set. But he regained his form in the third set and thereby qualifying to go to semis.
The shot as seen in the video, while it looks amusing requires a lot of precision to ensure that the ball went into the pocket. As we can see, it also shows that he is very precise and it is that precision that won him the match. So this young player not only has the skills and the talent to play tennis but he also knows how to make heads turn!
This Norwegian player has only been playing better and better and still has the potential to rise even higher.
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