One after the other, the big names of tennis at the Internationals of Rome almost all of them fell. The latest illustrious victim is Novak Djokovicwhich he lost in just over an hour of play (6-2, 6-3) against the Chilean Alejandro Tabilo. Il number 1 of the world comes out like this third roundafter debuting at the second with Corentin Moutet. An even worse result than last year, when he was released from the competition quarter finals against the future finalist Holger Rune.
Djokovic’s exit seems to give support to the “curse” that is going around this edition of Masters 1000 From Rome. On May 11th, he had touched Rafael Nadal greet. The Spaniard was beaten by the world number 9 Hubert Hurkacz in two sets and, at the end of the match, he was the protagonist of a “pasillo” of honor in front of thousands of fans for what could have been his last presence in the capital. Another of the greats who came out with his head down is Casper Ruudthe specialist who had started the season well on Red earth but who gave up in the face of Miomir Kecmanovic.
However, the tournament had started badly from the start. They hadn’t shown up at the starting blocks either Jannik Sinnerdue to the hip problem he has been carrying with him since the Monte Carlo semi-final, nor Carlos Alcaraz. The Spaniard missed Rome due to a “muscle edema” in his forearm. And what about the other Italians, da Matteo Berrettininever played on the pitch due to the usual physical problems, and Lorenzo Musetti who retired in the second round against Atmane. The Foro Italico it lost almost all the best and most awaited Azzurri. So it could be a toast in the end Daniil Medvedevthe only one still in the running among the current ones “big four” running
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