2024-05-12 19:01:52
The national tennis player fell surprisingly against Marco Trungelliti on European clay and made his second debut and farewell in a row.
Nicolás Jarry (22nd ATP) He has not found his best game on the European clay tour of this 2024 season. This Wednesday the Chilean added his second defeat on the surfaceafter his fall in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters 1000.
In it ATP 500 de Barcelonaalso known as the Conde de Godó, after being freed in the first round for being seeded in the tournament, the grandson of Jaime Fillol fell against the 34-year-old Argentine from the qualy, Marco Trungelliti (197th), 7-6 (5) and 6-3.
In the duel that lasted nearly two hours, the national tennis player showed a high number of unforced errors and he did not take advantage of the various breakout chances he had.
The first set was closely contested, where neither of the two could break their opponent’s serve. In fact, the Prince He had only one break opportunity, which he did not take advantage of. After that, The first round was decided in favor of the Argentine through the tie break.
In the second set, Nicolás Jarry collapsed after wasting two break chances and surrendering his serve, quickly falling 3-0 down, a difference that was maintained until the end, leaving the score at 6-3.
In this way, the first national racket suffered its second consecutive defeat on clay, which leaves it with doubts regarding its future on the European tour of this surface.
Regarding the next challenge that he will have to face, during the next week he will play the Madrid Masters 1000, whose tournament begins on April 22.