Miomir Kecmanovic rallied again from the brink on Friday to achieve the semi-finals on the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, the place he overcame Belgian qualifier Zizou Bergs 6-4, 3-6, 7-5.
The second-seeded Serbian trailed Bergs 1-4 and 3-5 within the third set, however confirmed his grit and high quality throughout the latter phases of the third set to show the match round and seal victory on his fourth match level after two hours and 16 minutes.
“It didn’t actually seemed good at 1-4 down and 3-5, however I stored believing and thought I might be capable to flip it round and fortuitously I managed to try this in the present day,” Kecmanovic mentioned in his on-court interview.
Kecmanovic, who’s the best seed left within the draw after prime seed Roberto Bautista Agut misplaced on Thursday, is into his fourth tour-level semi-final of the season. The 23-year-old is chasing his second tour-level title and first of the 12 months and can subsequent meet Juan Pablo Varillas or Albert Ramos-Vinolas.