Alexander Davydovich, 25 years old and world number 66, he subscribed to the feat. The man from Malaga has naturally survived this first week at Melbourne Park. He’s in the round of 16, included Carlos Alcaraz and meeting, on Sunday, with the American Tommy Paulwhich prevented the plenary session of the Spanish, which was overdue Roberto Carballes by 7-6 (0), 6-2 and 6-0.
The man from Malaga won two sets and as many match points to defeat the Czech Jakub Mensik19 years old and number 48, by 3-6, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 6-4 and 6-2 in 3h.30′.
He was on the brink of a bye after having a set point in the third at 5-3. This gave way to drama. Mensik served for victory at 6-5, but the break was recovered by Davidovich, who also escaped with two match points in the tiebreak.
And the student of David Sanchez he became brave, sealed the victory. An even stronger comeback than two days ago, when he defeated the Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime by 6-7 (5), 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-1 and 6-3 in 4h.51′, ending at dawn.
There was a lot of physical punishment for Davidovich, who was mentally boosted after a bad previous campaign, burdened by a back injury. He wants to go back to his old ways, he is a quarterfinalist at Roland Garros 2021.
It was his best result in Australia, to the delight of the Spanish captain, David Ferrerwho called him up for the Switzerland-Spain tie on February 1 and 2.
Source: La Verdad
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