It could be a revenge encounter between Casper Rudd and Holger Ron on the gravel in Bastad.
The 23-year-old Dane and 19-year-old Norwegian are ready for the ATP tournament from July 11-17.
– The Swedish case is becoming more Scandinavian, says Christer Holt at the Helsingborg Dagblad competition management.
The Nordic quarter-finals of the French Open kicked off this week.
There were very heated feelings and accusations during and after the Roland Garros match in Paris.
The next time they meet might be at a stadium in Northwest Skien in mid-July.
– It’s great timing to get both Casper Road And the Holger Ron. Kasper established himself as a top player, and Holger became a star in the spring with the title in Munich before success in Paris. “We’re expecting a storm from the audience,” says Christer Holt.
Two previous world tours completed
Both players caused tennis fever in neighboring countries and predict a successful future. Christer Rudd is ranked eighth and will play his first Grand Slam semi-final. On Monday, Holger Rune will climb significantly from his 40th place in the standings.
Also attending will be the Swiss Stan Wawrinka, who has won three Grand Slam titles, and Austria’s Dominic Thiem, who won the 2020 US Open, on the peninsula. Both are trying to come back from injury problems.
Swedes Elias Ymir and Mikael Ymir Leo Borg and Dragos Madaras are also related, but neither was entirely clear.
The WTA Women’s Tennis Championships will be held July 3-9 in Bastad.
The next Wimbledon Grand Slam will be held from June 27 to July 10.