Bad day at the Paris Masters 1,000 for the Spanish army, which saw how Alejandro Davidovich crashed out of the final draw hours after his debut against Argentine Sebastián Báezwhile Pedro Martínez started with a loss against Australian Jordan Thomson, 6-4, 6-4.
From the previous stage, Davidovich was suffering from back pain that forced him to leave before making his debutso his position will be taken by Serbian Miomir Kecmanovic, who will face Baez.
Roberto Carballeswho was saved from the qualifying phase, will play this afternoon against Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, tenth seed.
Pablo Carreno and Carlos Alcarazsecond favorite, complete the Spanish roster in the final Masters 1,000 of the year.
In other matches of the day, the Argentines Francisco Cerúndolo and Juan Tomás Etcheverry advanced to the second round.
Cerúndolo eliminated Frenchman Quentin Halyscoming from the qualifying phase, by 7-6(5) and 6-3, and will look for the 100th victory of his career against the Russian Andrey Rublev, the sixth seed.
Etcheverry, for his part, defeated young Chinese Zhizhen Zhang6-3 and 7-6 (6), and will face Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov, finalist of the last edition and eighth seed.
Source: La Verdad
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