Báez, 21 years old and ranked 37th in the ATP world ranking, used two and a quarter hours to beat Sonego (50) and put an end to 95 days without a win, since the semifinal that he beat Russian Andrey Rublev in Bastad, Sweden, where he later fell in the final against fellow Argentine Francisco Cerúndolo.
The Buenos Aires tennis player born in San Martín considered that the best place to wear the emblematic Argentine shirt designed by Le Coq Sportif, the brand that wears it, with which Diego dazzled the planet in Mexico 1986, was in the city that hosted several of the best moments of the star when he played for Napoli.
Báez, champion this year at the ATP 250 in Estoril, Portugal, accumulated, after that lost final in Bastad, on July 16, a series of 10 defeats in his presentations in Hamburg, Umag, Washington, Montreal, Cincinnati, the US Open, Gijón and the Davis Cup series against Sweden, Italy and Serbia, in the Finals played in Bologna.
The Argentine took off a great weight and will play again on Thursday in the round of 16 against the winner of the match that still has to be played by the Hungarian Marton Fucsovics (91) and the Chinese Zhizhen Zhang (109).
Another Argentine, the Cordovan Pedro Cachinhad been installed on Tuesday in the round of 16 and will play again tomorrow.
Cachín (57), born in Bell Ville, Córdoba, beat Frenchman Adrián Mannarino (42) 6-1, 3-6, 6-4, and this Thursday he will face Japanese Taro Daniel (95), winner in the initial round. of the Spanish Pedro Martínez (59) by 6-3 and 6-3.
The ATP in Naples, on a fast surface and with prizes of 612,000 euros, has the Spanish Pablo Carreño Busta (15) as the top favorite for the title and the second seed is the local Matteo Berrettini (16).
Source: Ambito
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