For the eleventh time in his career, in many participations, the Spaniard Roberto Bautista He got through the first round of Roland Garros and this time he did it very strongly against the Chinese Yibing Wuwhom he crushed 7-6 (4), 6-1 and 6-1 in two hours and 10 minutes.
The racket did not shake for the tennis player from Castellón de la Plana, completing a very irregular season, with only three wins in his last ten games.
Eliminated in the second round in Monte Carlo, Barcelona and Madrid, and in the first in Rome, Baptist He arrives with little cause for excitement at his eleventh appointment at Roland Garros, which he has attended since 2013 except for last year’s loss.
A two-time eighth-finalist at the clay-court Grand Slam, in 2016 and 2017, Bautista could start to regain confidence after an easy victory over the number 54 ranked, a 23-year-old, who made his debut in Paris and playing in his third match at a Grand Slam, after making it past the first round at the United States Open last year and falling in the first round in Australia this year.
Bautista will face the Peruvian for a spot in the third round John Paul Varillaswho signed a great comeback against the Chinese juncheng shang to earn his first Grand Slam win, 4-6, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1.
Source: La Verdad
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