The German Yannick Hanfman he defeated the Argentine in the first round on Monday Pedro Cachin and will be the first rival of the number one seed in the grass court tournament of Majorcathe greek Stefanos Tsitsipaswho defends the title.
Hanfmannnumber 48 in the world, it took just over an hour to beat cache (67) by 6-2 and 6-1 in a duel in which the German broke the Argentine’s serve twice in the first round and three times in the second.
Now, Hanfmann has a difficult opportunity to become the first opponent of Tsitsipas, number 5 in the world, exempt from the first round and will debut directly in the round of 16.
The one in Mallorca was the third tournament for Tsitsipas on grass in his preparation for Wimbledon. The Greek fell in the first round in Stuttgart (Germany) against Frenchman Richard Gasquet and succumbed in the second round in Halle (Germany) last week against Chilean Nicolás Jarry.
Source: La Verdad
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