Facundo Bagnis Defeats Top Favorite Mariano Navone to Win Buenos Aires II Challenger

Domingo 21.1.2024

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The Santa Fe tennis player Facundo Bagnis hit this Sunday against his compatriot and top favorite, Mariano Navone, and became champion of the Buenos Aires II Challenger, which took place at the Tenis Club Argentino.

The 33-year-old native of Armstrong, number 241 in the ATP ranking, won in three sets 7-5, 1-6 and 7-5, in two hours and 50 minutes of play.

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In a changing match, Navone, 22 years old and 125 in the world, was up 5-3 in the final set, but Bagnis prevailed and won his 17th challenger title. The previous conquest dates back to Ambato 2022.

The defeat ended Navone’s streak of 19 consecutive wins and three titles in the country.

In this way, the man from Santa Fe equaled Máximo González in second place among the winningest Argentine tennis players in this category. The retired Carlos Berlocq remains in first place, with 19.

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The defeat ended Navone’s streak of 19 consecutive wins and three titles in the country. The Buenos Aires native, from 9 de Julio, was the top winner in the category last season with five titles.

With the victory, Bagnis will jump to 210th place in the ATP ranking, while Navone will climb to 116th, his best position.

2024-01-21 21:05:37
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