
The favorites did not fail this Friday in the male picture of the 1000 Masters in Rome. Yeah Carlos Alcaraz Easily exceeded Serbio Lajovic, hours later it would be the British turn Jack Draperrecent finalist at the Mutua Madrid Open, and the German Alexander Zverevworld Cup number 2 and defends crown in the Italian capital. Who suffered much more was the Danish Holger RuneWinner in Montecarlo, who had to go back in three sets to dispatch the Argentine with trouble Commission.
The Argentine Camilo Ugo Carabellinumber 60 of the world, he presented battle against Zverev, but finally fell with forcefulness 6-2 and 6-1 in just over an hour.
Carabelli, who signed on the Italic forum his third victory in a 1,000 Masters category tourna It seeks to keep your crown in Italy and prepare Roland Garros conscientiously.
Also compensate for his latest participations in 1,000 clay masters, where he fell eliminated in the second round of Montecarlo and in the round of Madrid, against the Argentine Francisco closing it.
He managed to recover the Argentine of the ‘break’ that he suffered in his first service and matched two Le Set with serve in his favor. However, he could not sustain the rest of an inspired Zverev who won the following four games consecutively.
Carabelli lost again in the first game of the second envy and, despite deploying good game, to move Zverev and win good points, he could not return the ‘break’. He touched it to put the tie to 2, but he was missing 3 break -in balls that, in the end, were decisive.
Zverev broke again and struck a victory that closed with another ‘break’, this time blank and with a double foul of the Argentine, with the final 6-1. In third round, the German will be measured to Lithuanian Vilius Gaubasnumber 154, winner in his duel against the Canadian Denis Shapovalovnumber 28 (6-3 and 6-4).
-Draper, meanwhile, did not have excessive problems against Italian Luca Darderi, which he exceeded 6-1, 6-4. The British, one of the most -shaped players of the circuit, raised up to seven break balls and took advantage of four of the five of those that arranged to wear his victory.
The World Cup number achieved up to 33 winning blows for just eight of his rival and will be measured in the third round to Czech Vit Kopriva, number 92 of the ranking, which surprised Argentine Sebastián Báeznumber 33 of the world, in three sets after two and a half hours of the game (3-6, 6-4 and 6-4).
Huge does suffer
Finally, the Argentine Francisco Comesañanumber 63 of the world, he was about to give the bell before the Danish Holger Rune, against which he finally lost in 3 sets (3-6, 6-3 and 6-4) after almost 3 hours of battle.
He shouted relieved Rune, number 10 in the world, when he certified the victory in his premiere in the whipped land of the Italic forum. It was not expected that Comesaña, who fell in the third round in Madrid, was going to give him all the problems he gave him.
The Argentine, at a time spectacularly, put against the ropes to A Rune that protested for lost time and that had to be demanded to the fullest. Good account of this gave the first set, where Comesaña snatched the service and on one occasion I was already going to do it twice in a 20 -minute game that, after 6 balls of ‘Break’, saved the Danish.
Rune reacted in the second manga and with a break was put 4-1 to lengthen at least the game, which was decided in a third frantic envite. He saved 4 balls of Comesaña breakage, saved another 4 Rune and in between both lost their serve. Maximum equality until Comesaña let her service escape at the worst momentwith 3-3 on the scoreboard to give an advantage to a Rune that, there, did not fail.
He saved two breaks in his last serve and, with suffering, avoided the Gesta of Comesaña. In third round, the Danish will measure the Frenchman Corentin Moutet, number 83 in the world.