Rublev defeated Garin in four sets

Chilean tennis player Christian Garin He was eliminated this Saturday in the tournament Roland Garros defeat in the third round against the Russians Andrew Rublev in four sets for 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (11)in a meeting with a very exciting ending.

Rublev, world number 7, imposed his best game and quality, though not without effort, against a Garín who offered all the fighting he could against his rival.

The Chilean, who is ranked 37th in the ATP rankings, came out cold on the court and lost his serve in the first game, which put him in tow at the start of the match.

From there, both tennis players, with Spanish coaches (Fernando Vicente the Russian and José Vendrell the Chilean), conducted an exchange of punches with class details, and each maintained his service. until the end of the first set, that was for the russian

The Chilean came out more consistent in the second round and scored the first game with his serve.

He went back to exchanging games, sometimes with very long points of great quality, until Garín broke the Russian’s serve to get 5-3 and since then he has won the set without a problem.

After a very solid period of play, Rublev broke Garín’s serve to take a 4-2 lead in the third set, in a moment of doubt for the Chilean, who saw how his rival directed and won set 6. -2.

Garín returned to court ready to change the situation and quickly went 0-3, after two breaks of his rival’s service. Those were moments of doubt for the Russian, who nevertheless recovered and won the next four games.

The real roller coaster fourth set lasted until the “tie break”, where Garín had a two-point lead, which Rublev equalized.

The tiebreaker was a marathon and ended up being selected on the Russian side, for an exciting 13-11.

Rublev will face Italian Jannik Sinner, world number 11, in the round of 16.