ATP Montecarlo, Lorenzo Sonego is in the round of 16: he takes advantage of Alcaraz’s forfeit and beats Auger-Aliassime

Great performance by Lorenzo Sonego al Masters 1000 Montecarlo: the blue, back in the draw thanks to the withdrawal of Carlos Alcaraztakes advantage of the opportunity by beating the Canadian in two sets Felix AugerAliassime. Sonego, after winning the first set 6-4, found himself down 2-5 in the second set: combative as always, the 28 year old from Turin fought back to close the match with a 7-5, taking advantage of the sixth match point available. The last game tells the whole story in an exemplary way wants of the blue not to miss this chance: he had a string of match points, the penultimate one canceled out by one revision from the chair umpire on his second serve (considered good, he was out) when Sonego had already celebrated the victory. The blue did not lose heart and continued to play, until finally earning the decisive point.

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For Sonego it could be the turning point match, after the change of coach and the choice to be followed by Fabio Colangelo. Now number 57 at ATP, with this victory he can get closer to the Top 50. The Turin native, after having raised his Coppa Davis – his contribution was decisive, especially in double with Jannik Sinner – went through a complicated moment, never managing to win two consecutive matches in a tournament: he always went out in the first or second round. Even in Monte Carlo, he had lost in the qualifiers against the Belgian Goffin.

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The choice of stay in the Principality, however, he paid: due to the Alcaraz forfeit, he entered into scoreboard directly to second round (the Spaniard had a bye in the first round) with the possibility of playing for a place in the round of 16. Auger-Aliassime, number 35 Atp, however, he was not an easy opponent. Sonego was leaving underdog but unlike the Canadian he had more malice, more desire to take on the game. In the first set he took advantage of Auger-Aliassime’s errors at 4 all to take the break that decided the partial. In the second set he was not discouraged by an empty pass: down 2-5, he placed two consecutive breaks to move ahead 6-5 and serve for the match. The last game, as already written, was an essay of “never give up“. Sonego did it and now in the round of 16 he can dream of another great match: in front of him he will have the winner of the match between the Chinese Zhang and French Humbertnumber 14 in seeding.

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