Holger Rune reached the final in Sofia after Jannik Sinner had to withdraw from the semifinal because of an ankle injury. Nevertheless, Holger was already leading 5-2 in the decider when the young Italian had to retire. Holger’s sister Alma, a model, follows very closely the career of her brother. Soon after Rune won the semifinal, she posted on her Instagram stories her happiness as below.
Rune in Sofia, ranking, and results in 2022
Now the world no.31, the Dane has managed to achieve a compiled 35-25 record in 2022. The Dane is now competing in Sofia where he defeated the world no.109 Tim Van Rijthoven 7-62 7-66, the world no.45 Lorenzo Sonego 6-71 6-4 6-3, the world no.71 Ilya Ivashka 6-2 5-7 6-4 and the world no.10 Jannik Sinner 5-7 6-4 5-2 ret..
Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune will square off with the world no.95 Marc-Andrea Huesler in the final. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Huesler.
The Dane clinched 2 titles in 2022 in the Sanremo Challenger and in Munich.
He is also scheduled to play in Florence (Firenze Open) – 10th of October and Stockholm (Stockholm Open) on the 17th of October.