ATP roundup: Tommy Paul, Sebastian Korda to meet in London

Number 5 seed. Tommy Paul and Sebastian Korda won their respective matches on Friday in London, securing an all-American semifinal at the cinch Championships.

Paul defeated Great Britain's Jack Draper 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 at the Queen's Club. Draper upset top seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in the Round of 16, but Paul defeated him on Friday with 30 winners to 13 unforced errors.

Korda defeated Australian qualifier Rinky Hijikata 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-4. Korda fired six aces, saved four of the six break points he faced, and converted four of the seven.

Fellow countryman Taylor Fritz, the fourth seed, will not be joining Paul and Korda after losing 6-4, 6-3 to Jordan Thompson of Australia. Lorenzo Musetti of Italy will face Thompson in the semi-finals after defeating British wildcard Billy Harris 6-3, 7-5.

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No. 1 seed Jannik Sinner of Italy and No. 2 seed Alexander Zverev of Germany both advanced to the semifinals in Halle, Germany, after three sets and 2 1/2 hours each.

Sinner defeated German Jan-Lennard Struff 6-2, 6-7(1), 7-6(3). Both players held serve throughout the second and third sets, but Struff dominated the second-set tiebreaker before Sinner responded by taking a 3-0 lead in the third set tiebreaker and holding on.

Zverev defeated Frenchman Arthur Fils, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4. Zverev hit eight aces and one double fault, saving the only break point he faced.

Zverev's semifinal opponent will be fifth seed Hubert Hurkacz of Poland, who defeated Marcos Giron 7-6 (5), 6-4. Sinner will face Zhizhen Zhang of China, who defeated Christopher Eubanks by 6-4, 4-6, 7-5.

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