2023-07-31 04:03:00
The Chilean Gonzalo Lama, 410th in the world rankingachieved a valuable victory in the final of the qualy of the Los Cabos ATP 250 once morest the local Luis Alvarez Valdes (1398 °), thus achieving a milestone for our country by once once more having five national players in the same draw main of a tournament.
The victory for “León” came following three hours and 6 minutes of party, by partials of 7-5, 5-7 y 6-4.
To find the last time that a foreign tournament had so many Chilean tennis players in the main draw on the ATP Tour you have to go back to 2003, when in that year’s edition of Roland Garros there were four with Marcelo Ríos, Nicolás Massú, Fernando González and Hermes Gamonal, while at the local level it happened in the Santiago tournament in 2010.
Another factor to highlight in this victory for Lama is the fact that for the first time in history that in a foreign competition there are five Creoles in the main draw for the wild cards, the seeds and the qualys. This time they add Nicolás Jarry (29th in the ranking), Cristian Garin (120°), Alejandro Tabilo (125°) and Tomás Barrios (127°).
The possible rivals for Lama in the first round of Los Cabos are the Australian Alex de Miñaur (17th), the Belarusian Ilya Ivashka (91st), the American Aleksandar Kovacevic (135th), the Argentine Thiago Tirante (138th) or the Mexican Ernesto Escobedo (373 °).
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