Tomás Etcheverry advanced to the quarterfinals of the ATP 250 in Santiago, Chile

The Argentine tennis player Tomás Etcheverry got into the top eight of the ATP 250 of Santiago de Chile today by overcoming his compatriot Francisco Cerúndolo (32nd) in the second round with partial 6-3, 3-6 and 6-3. In addition, the younger brother of the world number 32, Juan Manuel, fell on Thursday against the Serbian Dusan Lajovic.Etcheverry, ranked 76th in the ATP world ranking, won against the number one of Argentina after two hours and 28 minutes of play. In search of the semifinals, he will face the Serbian Dusan Lajovic (75th), who beat the youngest of the Cerúndolo, Juan Manuel (108th), 6-2, 2-6 and 7-6 (2). Meanwhile, at the end of this day, Sebastián Báez (35th), finalist in the previous edition of this contest, will face the local Cristian Garín (100°). Báez is the other Argentine who is still in the race in the contest, at least until tonight, after yesterday Diego Schwartzman (37°) fell to the also Chilean Nicolás Jarry (87°) by 6-4, 4-6 and 7-6 (7-2), in a match that ended with incidents due to a high tone discussion between the “Peque” and the coach of the local tennis player, Juan Ozón.In case of winning, the native of the Buenos Aires party of San Martín will face the also Serbian Laslo Djere (55°), who beat today the Italian Riccardo Bonadío (182°) by a double 7-5.It is worth mentioning that the Chilean contest will have this year new champion, since the one who won it last year, the Spanish Pedro Martínez (117°), he fell in the opening round to Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann (153rd).

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