At the 2024 Monte-Carlo Masters, Holger Rune’s mother Aneke recently praised her son’s incredible achievement of playing eight sets in around twenty-four hours.
Rune defeated Sumit Nagal in a thrilling set of sets on Thursday, winning 6-3, 3-6, 6-2. Subsequently, in three hours, the Dane overcame Grigor Dimitrov, 7-6(9), 3-6, 7-6(2). In the first set, Rune saved a set point; in the third set, he saved a match point against the Bulgarian.
The 20-year-old faced Jannik Sinner in another hard-fought three-set battle the next day that lasted almost three hours. Rune forced a third set after saving two match chances in the second and ultimately lost 4-6, 7-6(6), 3-6.
Aneke posted a lengthy post on Dane’s campaign on her Instagram account. Aneke recognized the difficult circumstances that her son had succeeded so brilliantly under.
She wrote a caption: “Not easy conditions. Bravo Holger.”
Holger Rune in 2024
Now the world no.7, Rune played his last match on the 12th
of April when he surrendered to world no.2 Jannik Sinner 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 in the quarter in Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters (draw).This season Holger has achieved a compiled 15-8 match record. Holger Rune’s most significant result of the present year was getting to the final in Brisbane.
Rune got to the final in Brisbane (Brisbane International).
Holger won 4 titles in his career: 2 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)