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: Swiss Henry Bernet in the Australian Open final

A Swiss will play the Australian Open final in Melbourne. Friday, Baselois Henry Bernet (17, ATP 784) won his ticket for the fight of the chiefs of the junior tournament thanks to his victory against Finnish Oskari Paldanius (17). It has imposed itself in two sets, saving two round balls in the first. The score: 7-6 (8/6) 6-2.

He is the first Swiss player to reach this stage in the male painting.

Since entering this Grand Slam tournament, he has delivered five matches and has lost only one set, in the round of 16 against Slovenian Ognjen Milic.

A native of Basel, from the TC Old Boys and specialist in the reverse to one hand, Henry Bernet recorded the arrival in his staff of Severin Lüthi, the coach of Roger Federer for fifteen years (2007-2022) and the current captain From Switzerland to the Davis Cup, as Lequipe.fr wrote.

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Parailleurs, the sports clothing brand “On”, of which Federer is a shareholder and ambassador, concluded a commercial agreement of five with the young Swiss talent.

Bernet, who won his last eleven games, will be opposed to the American Benjamin Willwerth (17) in the final. The two men have never met on the circuit before.

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