Andújar advances in Buenos Aires; Carballés says goodbye

The Spanish tennis player Pablo Andújar has advanced to the second round of the Buenos Aires tournament, ATP 250 category and played on clay, after beating Argentine Juan Ignacio Londero (6-3, 6-0) this morning, while Roberto Carballés has fired after losing to Brazilian Thiago Monteiro (6-2, 6-3).

Andújar, 35 years old and number 57 in the world, only gave up his first serve before starting an overwhelming dominance in the match, which led him to win twelve of the last thirteen games and end the contest in less than an hour and a half.

With that, Cuenca won again in the Argentine capital, where he had not won a game since 2014, with three defeats in his next appearances. His next rival in the second round will be the winner of the fratricidal duel between Italians Gianluca Mager and Salvatore Caruso.

For its part, Roberto Carballés said goodbye by succumbing to Brazilian Thiago Monteiro. The man from Tenerife, number 97 in the ATP ranking, He gave up his serve twice in the first quarter and, although he countered a new break from the South American in the second, he ran out of options after Monteiro won three consecutive games.