Argentina Open: Díaz Acosta lost in the first round and Buenos Aires ran out of defender

Facundo Díaz Acosta (75 °), defending champion of the Argentina Openhe lost in his debut in the 2025 edition of the South American contest. Who got in his way was the Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild (77 °), which defeated the albiceleste by 3-6, 6-2 and 6-3 After almost two hours of the game in the Central Court Guillermo Vilas.

For the local tennis player it is a more than last defeat since he could not defend the 250 points achieved last year. In this way, who became Top 50 in 2024 (No. 47 in April) will leave the top 100 after just over a year in that lot.

Undoubtedly a very strong blow for the native of Buenos Aires, which will be the next objective to recover units in the ATP 500 of Rio de Janeiro. There he will seek to be the protagonist again and return to the best positions of the ranks.

As to Seyboth Wildthis victory is a breath of fresh air for him. His last triumph at ATP level had been on October 15, 2024 against the Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Then, he chained losses in Vienna (Vs. Karen Khachanov), Australian Open (vs. Fabian Marozsan) and the Challenger of Quimper (vs. Ugo Blanchet).

The next rival that the Brazilian will have to continue growing in the brick dust of the ATP 250 from Buenos Aires will leave the winner of the key between the premises Sebastián Báez (31 °), sixth sown, and Camilo Ugo Carabelli (87 °), recent champion of the Challenger 125 of Rosario and invited by the organization.