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Patna : Third seed Diego Schwartzman, 29, Argentina, and 7th seed Carlos Alcaraz Garfia, 18, Spain, will clash in the final of Rio Open 2022, an ATP 500 points clay courts event, at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 21, 2022, at 2 am, with both of them winning their respective semi-final match in straight sets on February 20, 2022.
World No 29 Carlos Alcaraz Garfia, who stunned top seed & World No 6 Matteo Berrettini, 25, Italy, in a three-set thriller 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 in 2hr 2 minutes in quarter-final in on February 19, 2022, late night, beat World No 38 Fabio Fognini, 34, Italy, in straight sets 6-2, 7-5 in semi-final in 1hr 45 minutes on February 20, 2022. Garfia won 4 break points during the match to 1 by the Italian. Both the players won 3 games each in a row during the match.
World No 13 Schwartzman beat World No 100 Francisco Cerundolo, 23, Argentina, in straight sets 7-6, 6-3 in semi-final in 2hr 2minutes. Schwartzman won 4 break points during the match to 2 by Cerundolo. Both the players won 3 games each in a row in the match. Schwartzman won 77 points during the match to 73 by Cerundolo.