Alejandro Tabilo to Face Rafael Jódar in Washington ATP Semifinals
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Chilean tennis player Alejandro Tabilo will face Spain's Rafael Jódar in the semifinals of the ATP 500 tournament in Washington.
- The match is scheduled for Saturday, August 1st, not before 8:00 PM local time, as the last match on the main court.
- Tabilo reached the semifinals by defeating world No. 8 Ben Shelton, while Jódar advanced by beating Lorenzo Musetti.
Chilean tennis player Alejandro Tabilo, currently ranked 30th in the world, is set to compete against Spain's Rafael Jódar in the semifinals of the ATP 500 tournament in Washington. The highly anticipated match is scheduled for Saturday, August 1st.
Fans can catch the action as the last match on the main court, with play commencing no earlier than 8:00 PM local time, which corresponds to 00:00 GMT. For viewers in Chile, the match will be exclusively streamed via the premium plan of Disney+.
Tabilo earned his spot in the semifinals after a strong performance in the quarterfinals, where he defeated the world No. 8, American Ben Shelton, with a score of 4-6, 7-5, and 6-4. Meanwhile, Jódar secured his place in the final four by overcoming Italy's Lorenzo Musetti, ranked 15th and the fourth seed, in a three-set match (1-6, 6-1, 6-4).
Details of the Tabilo vs. Jodar duel will be available on Cooperativa.cl.
Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.