“He did it big”: ATP surrenders to Alejandro Tabilo’s big victory at ATP Auckland

Alejandro Tabilo marked an important milestone in his career. Chilean tennis player reaches historic ranking after stay with ATP Auckland this Friday evening after beating the Japanese Taro Daniel by sets of 6-2 and 7-5 in one hour and 36 minutes of competition .

In addition, the national racket added the first ATP title of his career to his list of achievements, a situation highlighted by the circuit.

On the official website of the Association of Professional Tennis Players. “G.Winning a first title on the ATP circuit doesn’t happen every day and the Chilean fully deserves it: he did it in a big way, from the previous round to being crowned champion of the ASB Classic. leaving only one set on the way all week and after beating the Japanese Taro Daniel 6-2, 7-5″, underlines the publication which reports the victory.

They also emphasized that with this “Tabilo became the first Chilean to win a hard court trophy since Fernando González in 2007 (Beijing) and the third active Chilean champion with Cristian Garin and Nicolas Jarry. “.

Regarding the progress of the match, they noted that “after a balanced start and without advantages, a break in the sixth Games For the Chilean, it was starting to make a difference for a Tabilo who, more than ever, He had confidence in his powerful shots and his ability to play the match . From there, the Chilean remained firm from the serve and after another break, he signed the first set 6-2 after 35 minutes.

Then, in the second set, “the Chilean did not take his foot off the accelerator”, because “in the first game, he left behind his first break point against the match. That was until the 12th game, when Tabilo stayed strong and won four straight points to close out a perfect week of the ranking, after one hour and 36 minutes of play.

Once the duel was over, Alejandro Tabilo had the opportunity to show his first feelings. “It’s been an amazing week, I’m really happy. Finish this way. Thanks to my team, my family in Canada “, he expressed.

He also took the opportunity to recall the final lost in Cordoba and the work he has done since. “Two years ago, from the final in Cordoba, my tennis was improving. We work a lot emotionally and mentally “he added.

A triumph that will also have an economic impact, since Tabilo obtained 95,340 thousand dollars (nearly 87 million pesos). A figure which will be added to the more than a million dollars he has earned during his career (US$1,313,600).

Now the national tennis player’s goal will be set at the Australian Open . He will face the American Aleksandar Kovacevic, from qualifying.