2024-01-08 02:37:00
The Chilean Alejandro Tabilo (85°) celebrated in the first round of the main draw of the ATP 250 de AucklandNew Zealand, defeat Croatian Borna Gojo (72nd) 1-6, 6-3 and 6-2 to reach the round of 16.
The first round was negative for the national, who entered the main draw from qualifying. The European made his power felt on the serve, as well as safe shots on the court. “Jano” found no response in less than half an hour, which was reflected in the categorical 6-1.
However, Tabilo woke up in the second set and managed to equalize in a tough fight. The Chilean managed to break to make it 4-2 and closed the way to leave the set in his name.
After that 6-3, Gojo had obvious physical discomfort which required extensive attention from medical personnel. Tabilo moved alone on the court so as not to lose pace, while the Croatian decided to continue in the competition.
The meeting of both scenarios in the vital set favored Tabilo, who showed solidity to even reach 4-0, which was decorated by Gojo’s reactions, mainly with his great weapon: The serve.
Now, In the round of 16, Tabilo will face the winner between the American Christopher Eubanks (29th) and the Dutch Botic van de Zandschulp (22nd).
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