The Spanish duel in the first round of Mutua Madrid open between Roberto Bautista and Jaume Munar fell on the side of Castellón 6-4, 2-6 and 6-3. Now Alexander Zverev awaits him, the first head of the tournament. For his part, Pedro Martínez Djo Goodbye after falling with the Argentine Francisco Comesaña 6-4 and 6-4. This defeat binds to that of Pablo Carreño who lost to Nuno Borges after not taking advantage of a set of set already Carlota Martinez in the female team against Maya Juint 6-2, 2-6 and 6-4.
Bautista took a work party against Munar that lengthened until 2 hours and 17 minutes. He broke his streak of seven losses in a row against a compatriot. The first set seemed that none wanted to win it. Bautista came 5-1 up and serve. Two Breaks of the Mallorcan extended the outcome until with 5-4 and, to the rest, Bautista signed the end of the set.
In the second, Munar was much more aggressive. He strengthened his serve and with two breaks he took it 6-2. In the third, when I could weigh the time on the track, he did not give in and took it 6-3.
Pedro Martínez’s defeat against Francisco Comesaña
For its part, Francisco Comesaña was more solid to take the victory against Pedro Martínez for a double 6-4. The Argentine took revenue at the 16 direct serves that was marked in the game. They were decisive to a Martínez who did not connect any ‘ace’.
Martínez saw a break in favor in the first set that placed him 4-2 above, but lost his last two services which gave the manga to Comesaña. In the second, equality was the dominant note. Both players unreasonable breakage options (Dos, Comesaña, Cuatro, Martínez) Until in the tenth game, the rest, the Argentine closed the game.
