The second national racket – first seed of the qualifying round – fell in two sets, with partials of 6-4 and 7-6 (4), against the Austrian Sebastian Ofner (193rd in the world). Early in the morning, the chillanejo lost to the Belgian Zizou Bergs 4-6. 6-3 and 2-6 in just over two hours.
the chilean Alejandro Tabilo was unable to advance to the final round of the quality from Australia. The Toronto-born player fell in straight sets to Austria’s Sebastian Ofner and bid farewell in the second round of the previous qualifier to advance to the final draw of the australian open first Grand Slam of the year.
After the first two even games, the European managed to break the serve of the national second racket in the third game to leave the score at 2-1. After this first setback, neither player managed to break their opponent’s serve, a situation that allowed the German to win 6-4 in the first set.
the second run it was much more fought. The Chilean (103rd in the world) arrived at this round as the highest ranked tennis player in the entire qualification. A situation he was able to demonstrate in the fourth game, when the European’s serve broke.
Tabilo managed to go 5-2 in that second set, but allowed his rival’s comeback to finish at 6-6 in the twelfth game, forcing the set to be decided by tie-break. In this case, the Chilean took a 4-2 lead until the European finished the match with a 7-4 run in the definition, which allowed him the victory in 1 hour and 26 minutes.
neighborhoods say goodbye
Tomas Barrios (230th) also failed in the second round. The chillanejo said goodbye after falling in three sets against Belgian Zizou Bergs (131°) in 2 hours and 4 minutes of play.
The start did not bode well for national racketeering. Although the match started 2-2 in the first set, the truth is that the European managed to break his serve in the fifth Games to get 3-2.
The Belgian left the Chilean at zero in the eighth and went up 5-3. Despite the national athlete being able to hold on to his serve, Bergs managed to advance his serve to win 6-4 in the first round.
Halfway bounce
The start of the second set couldn’t have been worse for Barrios. The European tennis player broke in the first match and had no major complications to land his serve and thus obtain 2-0.
Despite this hump, the chillanejo managed to win three consecutive matches, including a break in which he left his rival at zero, to go 3-2 in the second set.
Bergs managed to tie the score 3-3, but the national racket finished inspired in the second set and with three Games in a row, he took the set for an expressive 6-3.
In the third set, the situation started with an equal score of 1-1 in the first two games. But the Belgian managed to break in the fourth to go up 3-1. This is how he also won with his serve in the fifth to get 4-1.
Neighborhoods he went as far as a third lead in the sixth to hold serve and trail 4-2. But the European did not forgive, he won his serve and closed with another break in the eighth game to win 6-2 in the third set and win the match. .
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Source: Latercera
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