Surprise at the M15 Cancun tournament. Peruvian tennis player Ignacio Buse achieved an important victory against Bernard Tomic and is already in the semifinals in the competition that started on August 21 and will end on August 28 on an outdoor hard court.
The 18-year-old Peruvian managed to overcome the former world number 17 in just two sets. The journey was complicated, but he took the victory by 7-6 and 7-5. With these results, Buse became the first South American player born in 2004 to reach the 'semis' on cement.
The journey to reach 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 defeated him with a score of 6-2 and 6-3, arriving with great confidence to face the Australian.
Now, the 18-year-old tennis player will meet 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 place in the semifinals and will face the winner of the match between Argentinean Juan Manuel La Serna and Colombian Alejandro Hoyos, who defeated him by 6-2 and 6-1.