An injury to Benjamin Bonzi’s left wrist brought an early end to one of the most outstanding matches of the day in Monte Carlo Masters 1000. In the second round, the Frenchman faced the champion of the last two editions of the tournament, a Stefanos Tsitsipas who won for 4-1 and withdrawal after only twenty minutes of the game.
Bonzi requested medical attention midway through the bout where Tsitsipas broke his serve to make it 2-0. Tournament doctors bandaged him and the Frenchman tried to continue, but after the fifth game of the match he decided not to risk it and left the match, pending the appropriate tests to know the extent of his injury. .
In this way, tsitsipasshowing looseness in his punches, advanced to the round of 16, where the winner of the duel between the Chilean Nicholas Jarry and the Australian Alexei Popyrin. The Greek, second seeded, is defending the titles won in the last two editions, with victory in the final against Andrey Rublev by doubles 6-3 two years ago and with victory last year against Alejandro Davidovich in the decisive match for at 6-3 and 7-6(3).
Source: La Verdad
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