The talent of El Palmar already left great sensations in his debut at the Masters 1000, with a 6-3 double to Makenzie McDonaldand, now, he is already looking at the round of 16, where he can overcome his best record in tournaments of the mentioned category. It was the step he reached in Paris-Bercy, in November, when he fell to Hugo Gaston. This time, he will have to beat Gael Monfils, 28 in the world.