South Americans dominate Chile Open semifinals

Three of the four semifinalists of the ATP 250 event in Santiago are South American players.



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Three of the four semifinalists at the Movistar Chile Open are South American players.

Spain's Jaume Munar will be the only exception in the clay court tournament after beating Brazil's Thiago Monteiro on Friday 6-3, 3-6, 6-2. Munar's next rival will be home-crowd favorite Nicolas Jarry, who beat Yannick Hanfmann of Germany 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - FEBRUARY 14: Sebastian Baez of Argentina celebrates after winning a point in the first round singles match against Dusan Lajovic of Serbia during day two of the ATP 250 Argentina Open 2023 at Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club on February 14, 2023 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images)
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Two Argentine players will face off in the other semifinal on Saturday—third-seeded Sebastian Baez will take on Tomas Martin Etcheverry.

Baez overcame Laslo Djere 7-6 (4), 6-4. Etcheverry eliminated another Serbian player, Dusan Lajovic, 6-1, 6-2.