After his defeat in the first round of qualifying for the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the season, the Argentine tennis player Diego Schwartzman published a strong message on his social networks referring to his present and his absence in the main draw of a tournament. of this magnitude after ten years of consecutive participation.
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“My streak of 36 Grand Slams playing main draw is coming to an end… it’s hard to go home quickly from such a nice tour. Tennis gave me too many things that I would have never imagined and this streak was one of them. The years make me enjoy such an achievement and not reproach myself for anything,” wrote the current 111th in the ATP world ranking on his official Instagram account.
Diego Schwartzman will not play the main draw of a Grand Slam after 10 years. (Photo: AP)
To close, the winner of four titles on the professional circuit indicated that he will now prepare for the South American clay court tour. “Back home and preparing for the most beautiful tournaments of the year in Córdoba and Buenos Aires. Here we go”, closed the “Peque”.
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Following his loss to the American Denis Kudla 7-6 (7) and 6-4 in the first round of qualifying for the Australian Open, the Argentine was left out of a Grand Slam main draw for the first time since Wimbledon. 2014.
The Argentines who are still in the race at the Australian Open
Julia Riera beat Elsa Jacquemot 6-1, 6-4 and will face Katie Volynets on Thursday. Francisco Comesaña defeated the Japanese Yuta Shimizu 7-6 (2) and 6-2 and will face Máté Valkusz. Camilo Ugo beat Hayden Jones 6-0, 3-6 and 6-2 and will face the Italian Riccardo Bonadio and Santiago Rodríguez Taverna defeated Escoffier 6-4 and 7-6 (6).
2024-01-10 16:00:45
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