Cerúndo it lost to the great surprise of the tournament and there are no Argentines in the US Open

He US Open It was without Argentines in the race. The Swiss Leandro Riedinumber 435 in the world, he starred in one of the great surprises of the conference by beating Francisco closing it (19th) 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and 6-2 in the Court 5 of Flushing Meadows and qualified for the third round of the US Open 2025.

The Swiss, from the qualifying phase, achieved one of the most important victories of his career. He arrived with confidence after winning the three games of the QUALY And the first round against the Spanish Pedro Martínez, always without giving any set.

Fran began with control the game. He won the first two sets with a break in each, showing solidity in his service and taking advantage of Riedi’s initial errors. However, The 23 -year -old Swiss adjusted his game in the third set, He improved his first service, reduced the united errors and forced the key break in the tenth game to keep the partial.

In the fourth set, Riedi kept the pace. He went back to the decisive moment, again in the tenth game, and forced the final set. In the fifth, the Swiss held its level under pressure and will now be measured by a place in the round of 16 before the winner of the duel between the Russian Karen Khachanov (9th) and the Polish Kamil Majchrzak (76º).

On the contrary, Cerúndo it It fails to overcome the second round of the US Open, nor did it happen in 2023 and 2024. Despite showing signs of recovery after retiring through a Abdominal lesion in Toronto against Zverev in the round of 16finally said goodbye with a hard defeat in tow in the last Grand Slam of the year.

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