Jaume Munar said goodbye to Marrakesh ATP by losing in the round of 16 against the Italian Andrea Vavassoriwho saved two match points, came back to win in three sets (6-7 (4), 7-6 (8) and 6-4), after three and a quarter hours of play.
Munar, a finalist in Marbella in 2021, was unable to close out the match in the second set. It was in the hands of the player from the Balearic Islands, and in the tiebreaker he had two balls to close out the victory. He did not succeed and the 27-year-old transalpine, without any success, 201 in the world and whose best position in the ATP ranking is 176th, managed to reach the quarterfinals of a professional circuit tournament for the first time in his career. .
The player from Turin will face British Daniel Evans who defeated Australian Alexei Popyrin 6-1, 6-3.
2nd round results:
O’Connell (AUS) def. Van de Zandschulp (PB/3) 6-7 (8), 6-4, 6-0
Carballés (ESP) against Kuzmanov (BUL) 2-0 and abandonment
Griekspoor (PB/4) def. Ymer (SUE) 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
Evans (GBR/2) def. Popyrin (AUS) 6-1, 6-3
Source: La Verdad
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