The French Giovanni Perricard, number 36 of the ATP, won Monday of Russian Roman Safiullin 7-6 (10), 3-6 and 7-5 at the Stuttgart Grass TournamentTo mention in the second round the Canadian Félix Auger-Alassime, fourth series leader and twice finalist event.
The meeting was fixed after more than two hours, and although Safiullin tried to stop the rival, more accurate, little or nothing. While French managed to maintain 88 % (15/17) of ‘Break’ points, Russian wasted one of its three ruins.
Perricard will face a third time in Auger-Alassimethat accumulates two titles so far -Montpellier (France) and Adelaida (Australia) -. In addition, Canada will look for its third crown in a grass contest, after staying twice on the doors.
Also, the Czech Jiri Leheckka (33)Eighth leader of the series, his pass in the second rotation was secured by imposing himself by a double 6-4 in French Benjamin Bonzi (61 ATP).
It was enough for a little more than an hour and ten minutes to chain his second victory over Bonzi, less effective in serving. Two service losses – one in each set – of French is enough for Lehecka to take success, and thus keep hope to achieve her second crown of time, after conquering Brisbane last December.
Czech will measure this Wednesday with the rotation of 16 in German Jan-Lennard Stuff (103 ATP), beating this day for a double 6-4 in Italy Matteo Arnaldi.
Source: La Verdad
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