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British men's fig 2 Cameron Norrie continued his affirmative extremity to an injury-hit play by reaching the Moselle Open semi-finals.
The 29-year-old moved into the past 4 with a 6-3 6-7 (6-8) 6-1 triumph implicit Belgium's Zizou Bergs.
The erstwhile satellite fig 8 is playing successful lone his 3rd ATP lawsuit since July due to the fact that of a forearm wounded which ruled him retired of the US Open.
After being incapable to instrumentality 2 lucifer points successful the 2nd acceptable tie-break, Norrie recovered to predominate the deciding acceptable against 61st-ranked Bergs.
"I should person had the tie-breaker successful the 2nd acceptable but helium played quicker than maine and took a spot much risk," said Norrie, who has dropped to 57th successful the rankings.
"I was not blessed but I managed to reset.
"He's a bully subordinate and had a truly bully twelvemonth truthful it's a truly large triumph for me."
Norrie volition play France's Corentin Moutet successful the semi-finals astatine astir 14:30 GMT connected Friday.
Moutet, ranked 66th, precocious erstwhile Russian apical effect Andrey Rublev withdrew aft securing his spot astatine the end-of-season ATP Finals adjacent week.
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