The US Open is left without national representatives: Alexa Guarachi falls in doubles of the North American tournament

The tennis player – with her Slovenian partner Andreja Klepac – lost to Belgian Kirsten Flipkens and Spaniard Sara Sorribes in the round of 16 of the last Grand Slam of the season.

The last Grand Slam of the season has no more national tennis players competing. The only representative of Chile who was still fighting to qualify for the US Open, Alexa Guarachi, was eliminated in the round of 16. of the American war.

The world number 28 in doubles, with her Slovenian partner Andreja Klepac, could not break the game of the Belgian Kirsten Flipkens and the Spaniard Sara Sorribes and finally gave up pursuing his progress in three sets: 7-6(5), 2-6 and 6-1.

As the scoreboard shows, the first set was the most contested and was marked by constant service interruptions from both sides. But finally, at the tie-break, Guarachi and Klepac could not hold their service and went up.

Moreover, this small disappointment led to the pair and with a more than regular service, he kept the second chance and put the match for nobody. But history turned around and in the third and final set they failed to hold serve twice and were eliminated with an emphatic 6-1.

La Gringa was the compatriot who advanced the most in New York, as the men only managed to reach the second round. The first to fall was Nicolás Jarry (123rd ATP) against the Italian Matteo Berrettini (14th) by a final 2-6, 3-6 and 3-6.

Then came the turn of Christian Garin, (82nd), who advanced by one lap by beating the Czech Jiří Lehečka (61st) and could not repeat the offense with the Australian Alex De Miñaur (20th). Partial ? 6-3, 6-0, 4-6 and 6-2. Ultimately, Alexandre Tabilo He also jumped the first hurdle, however, last Wednesday he could not repeat his good performance and despite a hard fight, the number 71 in the ranking of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) was eliminated by the local Jeffrey John Wolf (87°). The bill? 6-4, 5-7, 4-6 and 3-6.

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Source: Latercera

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