The little one won 6-4, 3-6 and 7-6 (5) and will now face the winner of the duel between the Italian Lorenzo Sonego (59th) and the Chilean Nicolas Jarry (22nd).
The Buenos Aires tennis player Diego Schwartzmanranked 130th in the ATP ranking, advanced to the round of 16 of the Shanghai Masters 1000 with a great victory over Taylor Fritz (8th).
This way, Schwartzman put an end to their bad streak against the Top Ten and achieved an important victory with partials of 6-4, 3-6 and 7-6 (5), in an even match that had to be fought until the end to celebrate the passage to the next instance.
The Argentine tennis player, who had been invited to the main draw by the organization, chained his third consecutive win for the first time in the season and ended the streak of eleven defeats against players from the Top Ten.
Now, Schwartzman will wait for the winner of the match between the Italian Lorenzo Sonego (59th) and the Chilean Nicolas Jarry (22nd) to meet his rival, with whom he will face for a place in the quarterfinals of the competition.
Who is also still in the race in the tournament is Francisco Cerúndulo, which will be measured in the early hours of this Tuesday with the American Sebastián Korda (26th).
Furthermore, the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz (2nd) defeated the British in two sets Daniel Evans by 7-6 (1) and 6-4, so the top candidate to win the Shanghai Masters 1000 continues in the competition.
Little Schwartzman’s celebration
Diego Schwartzman celebrated his victory against Taylor Fritz with the wish that Mouththe club of your loves, raise the seventh Libertadores Cup of its history.
“For the seventh, Boquita”he wrote when signing the camera, in reference to the final he will play Mouth in the continental competition against Fluminense from Brazil on November 4 at the Maracaná stadium.
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