Alexander Davidovich standing on quarterfinals of the Montpellier tournament benefited from abandoning his rival, the French Ugo Humbertwho withdrew at the end of the second set, with the match looming, injured his right leg in a fall.
Humbert left the tournament after two hours on court against Davidovich. The Frenchman won the first set 6-1 and the Spaniard won the second 7-6(2). The local tennis player, who suffered a fall in the ‘tie break’, found himself in no position to play another set and exited the competition.
Davidovich will play in the quarterfinals against the French Quentin Hayes.
Italian is also among the eight best Jannik Sinnersecond favorite, due to the absence of his rival, the Hungarian Marton Fucsovics, who was suffering from an ailment in his left foot a few hours before the game.
Sinner will play in the quarterfinals against the winner of the match between his compatriot Lorenzo Sonego and Serbian Filip Krajinovic.
Previously, the Finnish Emil Rusuoriseventh seed, defeated Swede Mikael Ymer 6-4, 6-0 and will face the American Maxime Cressy in the second round.
Source: La Verdad
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