A busy day at the Santa Cruz Challenger

first day of Challenger from Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. With many shows in Latin America and Europe, it was the highlight of Defeat Francisco Cerondolo (127) and Fernando Verdasco (170 degrees), as well as Elimination of Thomas Echevery (131).

The third seed achieved a difficult victory over compatriot Facundo Diaz Acosta (294) with a score of 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-3.. A few months ago, they faced each other in Santiago and the biggest brother also won. Both started with good championships at the challenge level. The semi-finals in Concepcion and the final in Buenos Aires, respectively.

for this part, The 38-year-old Spaniard made his debut without any issues Against the Brazilian Mateus Pocinelli de Almeida (285): The score was 6-4, 6-1 to qualify for the second round.

The 22-year-old from La Plata started well, but An ankle injury prevented him from continuing. He won the first set 6-4, but Francisco Commissana (414) of Mar del Plata recovered, took the second set 7-5 and won the third after Echevery left.

Other notable national victories were these victories Juan Pablo Vikovic (236th) to Chilean Michel Werner (700 degrees) by 6-1 and 6-3; Thiago Terante (240 degrees) to Juan Carlos Prado Angelo by 6-4 and 6-4; Camilo Ugo Carabelli (215) to Brazilian Orlando Luz (293) by 6-2 and 6-4; s Pedro Cachin (246 degrees) and Andre Martin (116 degrees) at 6-2 and 6-4.

On the other hand, the Chilean Old Gonzalo (301 degrees) He defeated Spaniard Carlos Gomez Herrera (415th place) 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3), while the Argentines Falls Gonzalo Villanueva (409) and Matthias Descott (479) Against Zdenek Kollar and Daniel Dutra da Silva respectively.

remarkably After 17 years, Bolivia received an event of this category.