The Argentinian Thomas Etcheverrysixth favorite, and the Swiss Stan Wawrinka They met the forecasts and They earned their pass to the round of 16 of the IEB+ Argentina Openwhich is disputed in Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club and that should be Carlos Alcaraz, current tournament champion, as number one in the table.
The Spanish will debut in the round of 16 of the competition and his rival will leave the rivalry between Juan Pablo Varillas and Camilo Ugo Carabelli
The one from La Plata, who fell in the quarterfinals of the Córdoba Open after qualifying Argentina for the Davis Cup World Group, He needed just two sets to beat Spaniard Roberto Carballés Baenawhich he defeated 6-4 and 6-1.
In the second round he will face the winner of the match that the Argentine will play this Tuesday Diego Schwartzman and the Colombian Daniel Elahi Galán.
Even the Swiss Stan Wawrinkanumber 30 in the world, earned a pass to the next round by remove Argentine Pedro Cachíndespite starting the match by dropping the first set in a tie-break, 7-6 (7-4).
However, the tennis player from Lausanne, at the age of 38, won the next two, 6-1 and 6-2, to reach the round of 16, where he will face the Chilean Nicolás Jarry, the third seeds.
before, Serbian Laslo Djereseventh favorite, He defeated Croatian Marin Cilic in the first roundone of the last guests to join the contest in Buenos Aires.
The 28-year-old player, number 35 in the ATP ranking, began his match with a loss against the 2014 United States Open winnerwho won the first set 6-4.
however, the champion of the 2019 Rio Open and the 2020 Sardinia tournament recovered to win the next two sets 6-3 and 6-0.
His opponent in the round of 16 will come from the duel between the Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild and the Italian Andrea Vasassori.
In another first round match, Argentine Facundo Díaz Acosta moved on to the round of 16, where he will face the fourth seed, his compatriot Francisco Cerúndolo, after defeating German Daniel Altmaier in just two sets : 6-4 and 7-6 (7-1).
Results
IEB+ Argentina Open – ATP 250
INDIVIDUAL
First round:
Laslo Djere (SRB, 7) He defeated Marin Cilic (CRO) 4-6, 6-3 and 6-0.
Facundo Díaz Acosta (ARG) over Daniel Altmaier (GER) 6-3 and 7-6 (7-1).
Stan Wawrinka (SUI) over Pedro Cachín (ARG) by 6-7 (4-7), 6-1 and 6-2.
Tomás Etcheverry (ARG, 6) over Roberto Carballés Baena (ESP) by 6-4 and 6-1.
DOUBLE
First round:
Simone Bolelli-Andrea Vavassori (ITA, 3) over Tomás Barrios Vera-Alejandro Tabilo (CHI) by 6-4 and 7-6 (10-8).
Marcelo Melo (BRA)-Matwe Middelkoop (NED) over Sebastian Ofner (AUT)-Andrea Pellegrino (ITA) by 6-0 and 6-3.
Yannick Hanfmann (GER)-Juan Pablo Varillas (PER) over Daniel Elahi Galán (COL)-Bernabé Zapata Miralles (ESP) by 6-2, 4-6 and 10-3.
Source: La Verdad
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