MADRID, 11 Ene. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Spanish tennis players Roberto Bautista and Alejandro Davidovich will fight for a place in the semifinals of the Adelaide 2 tournament, scoring for the ATP and which is played on hard courts, after winning their matches this Wednesday against the Dutch Robin Haase and the Australian John Millman, respectively, while Pablo Carreño was eliminated in his debut.
The player from Castellón, who starts as the fourth seed of the event, had to work against Haase, against whom he needed all three in his debut to prevail 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in almost two hours of meeting .
Bautista clearly dominated the first set with great strength on serve and even had a ‘break’ advantage in the second, but that’s where his rival reacted, equalizing quickly and then took advantage of another loophole in the eighth game to get a key break. In the third and final set, the serves dominated and the Spaniard did not miss his chance in the sixth to take an advantage that was not wasted.
For his part, Davidovich, seventh favorite in Adelaide 2, added his second victory of the season after defeating Australian tennis player John Millman, Albert Ramos’s executioner, with a double 6-3 after a duel where he was very sure with the take out.
On the other hand, the Asturian Pablo Carreño, second seeded in the event and who could not with the South Korean Soonwoo Kwon, who came from behind to beat him in three sets 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, could not accompany his compatriots. . The man from Gijón did not take advantage of having an early ‘break’ advantage in the third and final set.