translated from Spanish: Tennis: Tomás Barrios settled in the semi-finals of the Challenger 80 in Zagreb

National tennis player Tomás Barrios (243rd ATP) advanced on Thursday to the semi-finals of the Challenger 80 in Zagreb, Croatia, a contest that is played on brick dust and which distributes 45 thousand euros in prizes.
The third national racket only confirmed the solid level it has been exhibiting since the qualifying phase. With a drive that worked perfectly and regularly in the service, the squeal was imposed in straight sets on Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild (126th), eighth seeded.
With four service breaks, compared to only one achieved by Marechal candido Rondon, Barrios beat with property by a score of 6-4 and 6-2, in one hour and 40 minutes of play.
With today’s victory, the Chilean is already sure to climb to 230th in the ATP World Rankings, the best of his career.
As he made his final, the silver medalist at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima will face off on Friday with the winner of the match between Argentine Sebastián Báez (218th) and Spaniard Pedro Martínez (94th).
Tomás Barrios, 23, adds seven itF minor category consecrations in his career: two M25s and five Futures.



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