The Argentine tennis player Tomas Martin Etcheverry was eliminated from Wimbledon Openthird tournament of Grand Slam of the yearlosing today in the second round with the Swiss Stan Wawrinka by 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 and 6-2.
Etcheverry, born in La Plata and located in the position 32 of the ATP world rankinglost with Wawrinka (88) after two hours and 34 minutes of play in a game played on the court number 3 of the All England Club, in London.
The 23-year-old from La Plata had beaten the Spanish in the initial round Bernabe Zapata Miralles (53)but he did not repeat that level against a tennis player of a higher hierarchy like the Swiss, winner of three Grand Slams: Australia 2014, Roland Garros 2015 and US Open 2016.
etcheverrywho had reached the quarterfinals in Roland Garrosin the best performance of his career, stayed in the match until the third set, when he suffered a break to be down 2/0 and could not recover, since from that moment the Swiss’s dominance increased.
Wawrinka will play their next match against the winner of the match between the Serbian Novak Djokovic (2)winner of 23 tournaments of grand slamsincluding the two that were played this year in Australia and Roland Garrosand seven times champion in Wimbledonthe last four in a row.
More Argentines show up
During this day three other Argentines will be presented for the second round: Francisco Cerúndolo, Guido Pella and Nadia Podoroska.
closing itchampion last Saturday in the Eastbourne ATP 250he appeared on the Wimbledon grass with a victory over the Portuguese Nuno Borges (69) and not before 11:39 he will face the Czech Jiro Lehecka (37).
In case of winning, the 24 year old argentinian jwill play in the third round against the American Tommy Paul (15) or the canadian Milos Raonic (849).
The left-handed man from Bahia Pella (308), after a great debut with victory over the Croatian Borna Coric (14)will face the French not before 12:30 p.m. Harold Mayot (181).
In case of winning, Pella will play in the third round against the French Corentin Moutet (71) or the Russian Román Safiullin (92).
In the ladies’ box, Rosario Nadia Podoroska (80)after her triumphant debut with a win over the Czech TEreza Martincova (115), played against the Belarusian Victoria Azarenka (20).
Source: Ambito
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