Romanian Burruchaga, Son of former soccer player Jorge Burruchaga, world champion with the ARGENTINE SELECTION IN MEXICO 1986 and emblem of Independent of Avellaneda In the conquest of the Cup Liberators e Intercontinental In 1984, he began writing his own history in the elite of world tennis.
Jet23 years old, occupies the 135th place of the world ranking, measures 1.83 cm and is right -handed two hands. This Tuesday, on the central court of the Masters 1000 of Rome, Brick dust is played, where champions were consecrated Guillermo Vilas, José Luis Clerc, Alberto Mancini y Gabriela sabatini Four opportunities, he achieved his best triumph in the circuit by defeating the premises Lorenzo Sonego (44 °) with a score of 6-2 and 6-3.
The Argentine tennis player, born in Capital Federalin his short professional career he has a title ATP Challenger in Piracicabacategory 100, achieved in 2025. It has also achieved two trophies M25 EN VACARIA y Poznanas well as a M15 EN Gdynia.
At the beginning of the 2024 season, in the ATP 250 Cordobareached its first triumph in a main circuit box ATP Tour when beating his compatriot Diego Schwartzman; However, then he lost in the quarterfinals to the German Yannick Hanfmann. That same year, after overcoming the classification stage, he was part of the 128 players who competed for the title in Roland Garros, fell into the first phase to another German player, Jan-Lennard Struff.
The pupil of the gunsman Leo Mayer Continue in search to get into the Top 100 to dispute the most important tournaments of the circuit. This year, he traveled to Oceania to continue adding experience in fast courts. In it Challenger de Canberra, The classification phase passed, but lost in the round of 16. In the classification of Australian Openhe failed to pass the first round. In the ATP of Buenos Aires y Ríothe classification phase successfully raffled, although in both cases it fell in the R32. Before his arrival in Rome, he played the Challenger the tolls of the hallingswhere he reached the round of 16.
With the certainty of being able to play the qualy of Roland Garros, Burruchaga He reached Italic forum And he beat the Colombian Daniel Galán (124 °) and Spanish Pablo Carreño Busta (99 °). Then, in the main box, he defeated Sonego. Installed in the 64 phase, wait for the Russian Karen khachanov (24 °), who was advanced for being preclassified. Khachanov has been champion seven times, all on hard court, and has been a finalist in three competitions.
In Romathe Russian has played seven editions, with a record of six wins and seven losses. Three times it reached the round of 16. Before Argentines in the Rome tournament, his balance is 1-1: he lost against the tile Federico Delbonis In 2021 and won Francisco closing it In the last edition.
This Friday, Burrow He will go to the court with the aspiration to stay alive in the Roman Masters and continue advancing in the live ranking, where he currently occupies the 121st position, which represents his best brand to date.
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