Sometimes a debut can play tricks, because the nerves and anxiety that come with competing in a Grand Slam are like… Roland Garros It’s hard to control. but, Francisco Cerendolo (No. 27 ATP Rankings) has gone far beyond that first big step To compete for a place in the third round of the competition.
The second time they will face the Austrian Philip Misulic (243)which indeed It comes with running In the Parisian dust, where he beat Quality He sent Finn Otto Virtanen (156) in the first round in a grueling five-set match.
Obviously, this would be a point in favor of the Argentine, who was on the field for only two hours, running with the advantage of being present Greater comfort physically and mentally. Moreover, they already know what it means to confront each other, as a result of crossing the border ATP 500 Vienna 2022, An opportunity in which the two-time champion won in straight sets, before falling to the Italian Jannik Sinner (2nd).
This competition will be one of the last crucial tests for Kevin Confederac’s pupil on this surface, in order to ensure good feelings for the future. From 2021 so far, they have managed to reach at least one powder final, but 2024 will be the exception. His best result of the season was reaching the quarterfinals at the Madrid Masters 1000, where he fell to Fritz in three sets.
The meeting will start This Thursday on the third shift of Court 4Following the fight between Belgian Elise Mertens and Croatian Petra Martic, Not before 8:30 AM (Argentina), 07:30 AM. (Chi), 06:30 AM. (COL/PER) and 05:30 AM (Mexico).
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