The Argentine Trungelliti advances within the Gijón tennis classification

The Argentinian Marco Trungelliti received a victory at present and agreed to the second spherical of the ATP 250 tennis classification in Gijón, Spain, a contest that takes place on a tough floor and can distribute prizes of 675 thousand euros.

The tennis participant from Santiago, 32 years previous and positioned in place 237 within the ATP world rating, defeated the Spanish Daniel Mérida (465) initially of the qualifiers, 6-3 and 6-4.

Trungelliti’s subsequent opponent within the second spherical of the preliminary stage will likely be Frenchman Titouan Droguet (242), who beat Italian Raúl Brancaccio (174), 6-4, 6-4.

For his or her half, three Argentines are registered in the principle draw of the Asturian contest, which takes place within the Palacio de Deportes de La Guía.

Francisco Cerúndolo from Buenos Aires (twenty ninth and fourth seed) will keep away from the primary spherical and can solely make his debut within the second. On his facet, Córdoba-born Pedro Cachín (59) may have his debut towards an opponent that emerged from the classification. Whereas Sebastián Báez from Buenos Aires (35) will run into Frenchman Fixed Letienne (61).

The utmost favourite is the Russian Andrey Rublev (9), whereas the second seed is the native Pablo Carreño Busta (15). Each gamers will keep away from the primary spherical.

For his half, the Scotsman Andy Murray (46), former champion on the US Open (2012) and Wimbledon (2013, 2016), may have his debut towards the Spanish Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (31). (Telam)