The Venezuelan tennis player had to endure the incessant support of the Argentinians for the Swiss throughout the match. On social networks, Chilean supporters returned their hand to the press of this country, mocking their predilection for the European over the South American.
Nicolas Jarry had to overcome a hostile environment to defeat the Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka as part of the Buenos Aires ATP. With a passionate trans-Andean public, Chile’s number one racket He had to face the chants in favor of the European, the boos of Ceacheí and the annoyance that his points generated among the local supporters. .
In fact, Jarry was so upset that evening in Buenos Aires that he Chilean fans unleashed their fury on the Argentine media who covered the 28-year-old’s 6-7, 6-2, 7-6 victory. .
On its official X account, sports network TyC Sports received a large portion of the darts. “Jarry eliminated Wawrinka of the Argentina Open! In a great match, the Chilean -3rd seed- left aside the 38-year-old Swiss and qualified for the quarter-finals of the tournament, where he will face Tomás Etcheverry.” they posted, surprised by the great duel between the two athletes.
However, in responses to this post, domestic supporters were quick to attack Argentines’ incomprehensible support for Wawrinka, instead of supporting a South American like Jarry. “Was it Basel or Buenos Aires? a network user said sarcastically. “The Swiss colony in Buenos Aires is incredible. “More people than in their own country” commented another user.
For many, the snub towards Jarry was based on the fact that His next rival will be the local Tomás Etcheverry so from the first moment, the albiceleste partiality tried to scratch the ground in preview of what will be the duel between the tennis players of the southern cone.
The confrontation between the 21st in the ATP rankings and the Argentine world number 27 will take place on Friday at a time to be confirmed by the organization, in what should be a scenario completely turned against Nico. . The winner of the clash gets a ticket to the semi-final of the competition organized in the capital of the neighboring country.
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