National tennis players will play the preliminary phase of the first Grand Slam of the year. By classification, all arrive as favorites to start.
Australia has its Grand Slam just around the corner. The Oceanic Open begins in a week and in Melbourne tonight begins the previous phases of the tournament which will bring together the best on the planet. It is in this scenario that three Chileans take center stage.
And that’s so Alejandro Tabilo (100°) as Nicolás Jarry (152°) and Tomás Barrios (230°) They will play for a place in the main draw during the qualifiers for the first big of the year. The three nationals failed to enter directly by classification and must draw two games to access the first round of the Main board.
In the case of the Chilean Canadian, the situation is indeed special, since If during the day a player who has already participated in the main draw decides to abandon the tournament, Tabilo will be the one who will use his place being the player with the highest ranking who did not enter directly. For that to happen, the player’s forfeit must come before eight o’clock this Sunday evening.
But if that doesn’t happen, The left-hander must enter the track today at 23:30 (from Chile) face Nikola Milojevic (No. 231) in the first phase of the playoffs.
Jarry for his part will take the field at 01:00 this Monday, against the Finn Otto Virtanen (N ° 175) . In the event of victory, Nicolás Moreno de Alboran (n°215) or the Kazakh Timofey Skatov (n°142) appear on their horizon, which appears registered for the Davis Cup series against Chile in February.
Finally, there is the case of Tomás Barrios, who will play this Sunday at 8:00 p.m. against Miljan Zekic , number 230 on the planet. If the chillanejo manages to overcome the Serb, he will have to face the local Jeremy Jin (n°990) or the Belgian Zizou Bergs (n°129).
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Source: Latercera
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