French Open: Casper Ruud writes tennis history

Casper Ruud is the first Norwegian to reach the final of a Grand Slam tournament and challenges Rafael Nadal in Paris.

The 23-year-old world number one defeated the Croatian Marin Cilic in the second semi-final of the French Open on Sunday 3: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2, 6: 2 and will meet the major on Sunday (3:00 p.m.). -Record winner from Spain.

The game was temporarily interrupted for more than ten minutes. An environmental activist tied herself to the net during the third set, her t-shirt showing a message.

In the first semi-final, German Olympic champion Alexander Zverev had to give up against Nadal at the end of the second set after he twisted his ankle badly.

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