NewzArthur Fils defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 6-4 in a rain-delayed semi-final match in Cincinnati to reach his first career Masters 1000 final.
The victory came on a tense and erratic day of play, highlighted by a notable defensive effort from the French youngster while serving at 3-3 in the match.
With this win, Fils advances to face further competition in the tournament, while the same day's events also featured Jessica Pegula defeating Swiatek to reach the women's final.
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