MONACO DI BAVIERA (GERMANY) (ITALPRESS) – Positive debut even if more laborious than expected for Luciano Darderi in the “BMW Open”, Atp 500 from 2.561.110 euro stage on the fields in red ground of the Iphitos Tennis Club in Munich, Germany. The 24-year-old Italian-Silver, number 21 of the ranking and sixth favorite seeding, beat for 7-6(5) 3-6 6-1, after two hours and seven minutes of fight, the Chinese Zhizhen Zhang, number 242 Atp, in race with the protected ranking, never faced before in career. In the second round, Darderi will find on the other side of the network or the 18-year-old German Justin Engel, number 184 of the ranking and tabellone thanks to a wild card, or the Czech Vit Kopriva, number 78 Atp.
A BARCELLONA AVANTI SONEGO
On returning to the circuit after three months – he did not play from the Australian Open – Lorenzo Sonego landed in the second round of the “Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell”, Atp 500 from 2.950.310 on the red land of the Catalan city. Sonego, number 66 of the world, defeated the Spanish qualified Pedro Martinez, number 125 Atp against whom he had lost a year ago in Monte Carlo, for 6-2 2-6 6-4 and now awaits one between Andrey Rublev, fifth serial head, and Mariano Navone. There is also Lorenzo Musetti, number 9 Atp and two seeding, who is in the field against Spanish Martin Landaluce (n.101 Atp).
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