Albert Ramos responded in time to the Belarusian’s good start Ilya Ivashka and then spin the game and win by 4-6, 7-6(3) and 6-2 standing on second round of the Mutua Madrid Openhis cap at the land event that will take place at the Caja Mágica, where he will play with his compatriot Alexander Davidovich.
The 35-year-old player from Barcelona, with four titles behind him, all on clay although the last one in 2022 in Córdoba (Argentina), took two hours and 58 minutes to win for the first time against the Minsk tennis player. who had prevailed in the The only time the two met, in Paris, two years ago, on a fast surface.
Ivashka He was more solid in the beginning, but the Spaniard resisted the good level of his rival, who went down defeated, in the tie-break, second set and the rivalry lasted. In fact, the player from Minsk, for the second time in the Mutua Madrid Open and without winning a match, retired to the locker room before starting the last leg to be treated by the physiotherapists of the tournament.
bouquets He contested the main draw of the Masters 1000 in Madrid for the tenth time. He did not make it past the second round where he now finds himself facing Davidovich, the twenty-ninth seed and exempt from the first leg.
Albert Ramos, who missed the first round last year in Madrid, lost to Croatian Marin Cilic, and Davidovich played the most important role in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters 1000. Ramos reached it in 2017, Rafael Nadal, and Davidovich in 2022, overtaken by the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Source: La Verdad
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