Dangerous debut for Rafa Nadal at the Mutua Madrid Open

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the serbian Myomir Kecmanovic defeated the kazakh Alexander Bublik (6-4, 7-5) and this Wednesday the dangerous rival of Rafael Nadal on his debut in Mutua Madrid is openthe second Masters 1,000 in gravel of the season after Monte Carlo.

The only precedent between Nadal and Kecmanovic came in the ATP round of 16 on the hard court last 2020 Acapulco and fell in favor of the Balearic player 6-2 and 7-5.

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tied to Carlos Alcaraz as the third tennis player with the most successes this season (23), just surpassed by Andrew Rublev Y Stefanos Tsitsipas (24), Kecmanovic has already reached at least quarter-finals in his last six tournaments and this week has a career-best ranking of 32nd.

The Serbian, 22 years old and member of ‘Next generation’is less well known than the other youngsters who knocked loudly on the door of the top-10, but his progress and the collaboration with the former tennis player are obvious david nalbandian This is predicted as another breakthrough in its evolution.

Miomir reached the semifinals last week of Munichwhich provides continuity to the great results previously achieved in Belgradeang Miami Masters 1,000 at Indian Wells, Santiago de Chile Y Rio de Janeiro.

Without further ado, Kecmanovic was about to win by two Djokovic like Alcaraz, who he won the first set and pushed up to the third and final set: 4-6, 6-3 and 6-3 to Novak in the Belgrade quarters and 6-7, 6-3 and 7 -6 to Carlos in same round in Miami.

Kecmanovic has already given a good level to reach the round of 16 in Australian Open -he fell against Monfils- and this year he has achieved prestigious victories against tennis players such as Berrettini, Auger, Korda or Fritz. He started 2022 as world number 69, now he is 32nd in the ranking and his game indicates that in the coming months he will improve on that position.

Source: La Verdad

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