Severely lacking in victories this season, Gabriel Debru needs to regain confidence. At 18, the winner of Roland-Garros Junior in 2022 is competing this weekend in the qualifications for the $75,000 challenger in Barcelona. Without shining against an unclassified local and beneficiary of a wild card, the young French still qualified for the second round of qualifying thanks to a success in two sets (6-4, 6-4) . The Grenoblois will find a new local player, the Spaniard Sergi Perez Contri (527th ATP), for a place in the final table.
Debru, the bac and the chall’ of Lyon the same week in 2023
Gabriel Debru has been struggling since the start of the season. The Frenchman, currently 352nd thanks in particular to his good results on clay last year, has only won two small matches in seven played this season, still on the Challenger circuit. This Sunday, he dominated without impressing the Spaniard Luca Cervantes Topasunranked, 6-4, 6-4, conceding his service three times.
“I had a big match (2nd degree)”
After the meeting, “Gabi” had fun with his match of the day on X: “I think I had a great match (2nd degree)“, he wrote after his meeting…
2024-03-31 16:03:00
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