As soon as the Mutua Madrid Open has just finished, however, the tennis does not stop and the next great calendar tournament, the Masters of Rome is already underway. And like the Madrid event it will also be very special, as it combines at the same time the Masters 1000 of the ATP with the WTA 1000, which is going to gather in the Italic forum to the best of both circuits. However, before the beginning of the action itself, the previous phase is taking place, and in it to Spanish tennis It has not gone as well as it could
The national representatives in this phase are two in the male category and two in the female, and while the luck has smiled, they have had a bad time, saying goodbye to the dream of sneaking into the final painting. But we start with the boys, Carlos Taberner and an entire institution like Pablo Carreño. In the case of Valencian, it was measured to a tanned veteran in a thousand battles as the Frenchman Adrian Mannarino. However, despite his talent and class, Gallic does not have much less well in clay and in this case he has paid it.
Taberner took the first set comfortably, but in the second he disconnected and almost paid, but after losing it 6-0, he returned in time and returned his rosco to seal the pass. Now You will play to enter the painting against the young Portuguese Jaime Faria. On the other hand, Carreño had a dangerous match against Thiago Tirante, but the Argentine He has retired In the second set after falling into the ‘Tiebreak’ of the first. In the match to enter the final team, another Argentine will be measured, Amdrés Burruchaga.
Worse luck for girls
In the case of female tennis the national representatives were two, Leyre Romero and Cristina Bucsahowever, by national misfortune, both have fallen by rapid road. In the case of Romero, luck did not accompany him in the draw, because his rival at the premiere was the Russian Kamila Rajímova, a favorite ninth, who has dispatched her in two sets, 6-3 and 6-3.
While on the other hand, Cristina Bucsa was a favorite against the 18-year-old Canadian Cristina Mboko, but she has not been able to do favoritism, until she falls into two sets, 6-3 and 6-2. So There will only be two Spanish in the picturePaula Badosa and Jessica Bouzas.
