ITF: Vigani fights to get into the main draw

The four players from TC St. Christina-Wolkenstein, Michael Kerschbaumer, Jonas Ciechi, Patric Prinoth and Erwin Tröbinger all played in the qualification from Jerba in Tunisia. For Michael Kerschbaumer from Brixen and Jonas Ciechi from Val Gardena it was over in the first round. The 20-year-old Kerschbaumer only played one game against the Englishman Jonathan Binding and lost 1:6, 0:6, while Ciechi Philipp Schroll from Austria had to admit defeat 1:6, 1:6.

Their two Val Gardena teammates Patric Prinoth and Erwin Tröbinger made it one lap further. At the start, Prinoth shot down the Chilean Nicolas Bruna 6:2, 6:2, but failed today in round 2 against the number 9 seed, the Japanese Shunsuke Wakita, 3:6, 2:6. Tröbinger, on the other hand, eliminated Leonardo Dell'Ospedale 6:4, 6:1 in the Italian duel in the first round, and today he lost out against number 10, Alen Rogic Hadzalic, 1:6, 1:6.

Joy Vigani before entering the peloton in Sharm El Sheikh Joy Vigani, on the other hand, is on duty in Sharm El Sheikh. The 21-year-old from Brixen, who had to take a break for over a year due to injury, celebrated his comeback a week ago in Egypt. Vigani is still in the race to get into the main field in Sharm El Sheikh. After the opening win against the Croatian Ivan Krivic 6:1, 3:6, 6:1, he also prevailed against the German Philipp Dittmer in three sets today with 6:1, 6:7(4), 6:1 . Tomorrow, Monday, the South Tyrolean will face top-seeded Austrian Peter Goldsteiner (ATP 767) in the third, decisive round.

Verena Hofer from Ortisei, on the other hand, will play in the main draw in Hammamet (Tunisia), where she made it to the quarter-finals last week. Thanks to her world ranking, the South Tyrolean is already firmly in the main field.

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ITF: Vigani fights to get into the main draw

Five South Tyrolean tennis players took part in the $15.000 ITF tournaments in Jerba and Sharm El Sheikh at the weekend.

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