the russian Daniel Medvedevnumber one in the world and lost this Sunday in the final in Halle (Germany) against Pole Hubert Hurkacz, to debut in round of 16 of Mallorca Championschips against compatriot Aslán Karátsevwinner over Jaume Munar (3-6, 6-1 and 6-3).
Karatsevthe great revelation of the Australian Open 2021, a tournament in which he reached the semifinals, have to go back against Majorcan Munar75th in the ATP rankings and trained at the Rafa Nadal academy, to continue the tournament held on the grass courts of the Mallorca Country Club.
The Russian, 38 in the world, needs nearly two hours to break his rival’s resistance and qualify for the next round.
On Sunday they also won in Slovak Alex Molcan to Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic 7-5 and 6-4 and American Mackenzie McDonald to Portuguese Joao Sousa 4-6, 7-5 and 6-1.
Also, the second day of competition at the Mallorca Championships distributed the last four tickets for the main draw.
Chilean Alejandro Tabilo, Australian Jordan Thompson, Japanese Taro Daniel and Swiss Antoine Bellier completed 28 spots for the second edition of the ATP250 tournament.
Two of the favorites, Nick Kyrgios and Roberto Bautista will face Laslo Djere and Taro Danielwhile Pablo Carreño, Canadian Denis Shapovalov and Greek Stéfanos Tsitsipas await rivals in the round of 16.
Argentinians Sebastián Báez, Federico Delbonis and Chilean Alejandro Tabilo will play a pass in the next round against Australian Jordan Thompson, Swiss Antoine Bellier and Frenchman Benjamín Bonzi, respectively.
Source: La Verdad
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