Thiago Wild is in the third round of Madrid Masters 1000, in Spain. This Friday (26), the Brazilian, number 63 in the world, defeated the Italian Lorenzo Musetti (29th in the ATP) 2-0 in the rerun of the 2018 US Junior Open final. The man from Paraná repeats his best campaign in tournaments at this level, equaling what he did in Indian Wells and Miami a few weeks ago.
Musetti started ahead and maintained the advantage until 2-1, when Thiago Wild made up three consecutive games and made it 4-2. From then on, the Brazilian managed to manage the lead and closed the partial with 6-4, in 39 minutes.
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The script for the second set started the same as the first, with Musetti starting at the front. However, the Italian maintained the lead on the scoreboard until 4-3. That’s because Thiago Wild changed three games in a row, with a break of service, to close at 6-4, in 50 minutes.
In the next phase of the Masters 1000 in Madrid, Spain, Thiago Wild awaits the winner of the duel between Carlos Alcaraz It is Alexander Shevchenko to know your opponent. The confrontation is scheduled for this Friday (26), around 11 am (Brasília time).
