The Marplatense exceeded 6-7 (4), 6-4 and 7-5 to the Opelka premises despite having three match points against and an overwhelming climate. Rublev will be his next opponent.
The Argentine tennis player Francisco Comesaña defeated 6-7 (4), 6-4 and 7-5 to the American Reilly Opelka In the third round of Cincinnati and settled in the round of 16 of a Masters 1000 for the first time in his career.
After this victory, Comesaña advanced to the round of 16 of the American contest. In the next step of the competition, it must be measured before the Russian Andrey Rublevwho comes to the meeting after a triumph in three sets against the Australian Alexei Popyrin.
During the start of the duel, the Marplatense did not have a good start, with a lack of concentration and effectiveness in the important plays. Despite the low level demonstrated, Comesaña forced the game to the tie break, where his opponent defeated him with the fair and took a golden point that inclined the score.
After the closing of the first game of the second set, the Argentine had to leave the pitch because he broke down, but managed to return and surprised his opponent, who sensed that the game had him won.
In the second game, Comesaña returned to the court with a different attitude that was observed reflected in the course of the dispute, where it showed a higher level to the Opelka premises. The Argentine sealed a forceful 6-4 in the scorer and laid the basis for tracing the confrontation.
In the last instance of the party, the number 61 of the world continued with the same strategy that complicated his rival, who was convinced of his victory in the last game, a circumstance that defined the game and sealed a spectacular comeback. Despite the important efforts of the American to force the game to a tiebreaker, “Come” was focused and overcome 7-5 to Opelka.
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