Rune Secures Fourth Masters 1000 Final at 21, But Is He the Youngest? The Ranking Revealed

le 16/03/2025 à 12h25

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By defeating Daniil Medvedev (7-5, 6-4) on Saturday, Holger Rune earned his spot in the Indian Wells final. This marks the fourth final for the 21-year-old Dane, following Bercy (2022), Monte-Carlo, and Rome (2023).

In the show *Sans Filet*, journalist Benoît Maylin revealed the ranking of the youngest players to reach a fourth Masters 1000 final since its inception in 1990.

The top spot goes to Rafael Nadal (19 years old). He is followed by Alcaraz, Medvedev, Safin, and Djokovic (20 years old). Then come Chang, Roddick, Sampras, Hewitt, Murray, Zverev, and Rune (21 years old).

Holger Rune will face Jack Draper in the final on Sunday.

Dernière modification le 16/03/2025 à 17h39

Rune Holger

15e, 2590 points

Rune H • 12

Draper J • 13

Rune H • 12

Medvedev D • 5

Non classé

1e, 12050 points

Safin Marat

Non classé

4e, 4830 points

Non classé

Non classé

Non classé

Non classé

Murray Andy

Non classé

Zverev Alexander

3e, 5160 points

Draper Jack

10e, 2990 points

Medvedev Andrei

Non classé

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As we move to the end of this month and also closing out the year I am wishing all of those following me a Merry Christmas and a Happy/Healthy New Year.

Let's make that wish for all 2000 plus players hoping for 5 wins each day. Hoping ŵhen we open the results page to see all green, and no red. And especially NO CANCELED matches.

From me and my rotti JAZ, I bid you all good night, and see you in...

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I love tennis

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why did tennis tonic void predictions on the match between Chwalinska and Huergo at the Quito tournament? The match was played to completion and on time. If TT feels the match is one sided, and of course it was, then don't put it up for prediction. This is getting irritating.

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The finals are here, and we scramble for the best finish. I've been chasing "King" all year and I was able to shrink the spread a little. Skelp is also closing the gap.

Seasons best to all the regulars in our league.

Will you all be back in the new year.?

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Steffi Graf completed a Golden Slam (not just a career Grand Slam) when she was 19. She is the only person to accomplish that, winning the four majors plus Olympic gold the same calendar year.

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