Only Kicker and Tirante advanced to the second round of qualy. There are five eliminations and this Tuesday there are five more.
The Argentines Nicholas Kicker Y Thiago Tirante now advance to the second round of the qualifying round of australia tomorrowthe first Grand Slam of the season, which will be held in Melbourne from January 16 to 29. While they were removed Frederick Delbonis, Facundo Mena, Renzo Olivo, John Paul Ficovich Y Genaro Olivieri.
Kicker, born in the Buenos Aires city of Merlo and ranked 201 in the ATP world ranking, defeated Federico Delbonis (136), a native of the town of Azul, 6-2 and 6-2 after 1 hour and 41 minutes playing, in a duel of Argentines. In the next round he will face the Czech Dalibor Svrcina (219), who today defeated the British Paul Jubb (218) 6-3, 1-6 and 6-4.
Meanwhile, Tirante (223) from La Plata defeated Facundo Mena (184) from Buenos Aires 6-1, 6-1 in another cross between compatriots, in just 56 minutes. For the second time, he will have a complicated match against the local Aleksandar Vukic (129), who today defeated the Canadian Gabriel Diallo (222) 6-3, 6-4.
For his part, Renzo Olivo (183) from Rosario lost in his qualy debut against Australian Alex Bolt (639) 6-1, 6-2, while Genaro Alberto Olivieri (227) from Buenos Aires lost to the Russian Pavek Kotov (118) by 7-6 (5) and 6-2.
Finally, Juan Pablo Ficovich (180), from Buenos Aires, native of Berazategui, was eliminated by Luciano Darderi (205), born in Villa Gesell and an Italian national, 7-6 (3) and 6-3.
The Argentines who will play this Tuesday for the qualy of the Australian Open
Tomorrow, the santigueño will come out Marco Trungelliti (224) against Frenchman Geoffrey Blancaneaux (173) and the Buenos Aires native Santiago Rodríguez Taverna (228) against the Italian Giulio Zeppieri (168) and the porteño Facundo Diaz Acosta (198) against the Dutch Gijs Brouwer (162).
Among the women, the Buenos Aires native will make her debut this morning Maria Lourdes Carle (147), who will face the American Robin Montgomery (218), and the Santa Fe Paula Ormaechea (203), who will face North American Asia Muhammad (165).
Source: Tycsports
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