Surprise at the Cancun M15 tournament 16A. Peruvian tennis player Ignacio Buse achieved an important victory against Bernard Tomic and is already in the semifinals of the competition that started on August 21st and will finish on August 28th on an outdoor hard court.
The 18-year-old Peruvian managed to surpass the former world No.17 in just two sets. The path was difficult, but he took the victory 7-6 and 7-5. With them, Buse became the first South American born in 2004 to reach the 'semis' on cement.
The journey to the penultimate stage in Cancun has not been easy, the first victory was against Andrew Rogers in a tough match that ended with three sets of 6-3, 5-7, and 4-6.
After that, he faced British player Blue Baker in the round of 16. Ignacio easily overcame him. Buse won 6-2 and 6-3, showing great comfort on the court, and arrived with full confidence to face the Australian.
Now, the 18-year-old tennis player will face Andrés Andrade. The Ecuadorian racket defeated our compatriot Jorge Brian Panta in the quarterfinals with a score of 6-3 and 6-4.
On the other hand, there are the other opponents. Alexander Cozbinov and Adam Walton will define their passage to the semifinals and will face the winner of the match between Argentine Juan Manuel La Serna and Colombian Alejandro Hoyos, the same opponent who defeated them 6-2 and 6-1.