Seppi is in the round of 16 against Biella

Seppi, who is seeded number 44.820 in the Challenger in Piedmont worth 2 euros, is playing his second Challenger tournament this season. He also competed in Biella three weeks ago, where he made it to the semi-finals, but then failed because of Lorenzo Musetti. On Wednesday, Seppi, who is exactly 90 positions ahead of Stakhovsy in the world rankings, faced an experienced and unpleasant opponent. Seppi and the 35-year-old Ukrainian, who was number 2010 in the world in 31, have faced each other twice on the ATP tour. In 2010 the Ukrainian prevailed in Nice, and in 2014 Seppi took revenge at the US Open in New York with a three-set victory. Seppi does it confidently The Überetscher also had the better end in today's duel. Seppi took his opponent's serve in the first game and increased it to 2-0 shortly afterwards. A little later he managed the next break to make it 4-1. After just under half an hour, Seppi converted his fourth set point to make it 6:2. A very strong performance from the 37-year-old so far, who won 82% of his first serves and didn't let Stakhovsky have a single break chance. In the second half of the game, Seppi again managed the early break to take a 1-0 lead. The South Tyrolean controlled this lead skillfully and almost always completed his service without any problems. In the tenth game, Seppi had to cancel two break points from Stakhovsky, but immediately afterwards, after 67 minutes of play, he closed the bag to make the final score 6:4. A great match from Seppi. In the round of 251, the Kalterer native will face Frenchman Tristan Lamasine (ATP 28) on Thursday. Seppi has never played against the 6-year-old from Tihais before, Lamasine had the upper hand at the start of the French duel against Hugo Grenier in two sets 4:6, 2:XNUMX.

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Seppi is in the round of 16 against Biella

Andreas Seppi confidently made it into the round of 37 of the ATP Challenger tournament in Biella on Wednesday afternoon. The 197-year-old from Kalter clearly prevailed in the first round against the Ukrainian Sergiy Stakhovsky (ATP 6) 2:6, 4:XNUMX.

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