Díaz Acosta was sincere after his elimination in Argentina Open: “I am sad and disappointed”
He Argentina Open He was left without his defender champion at the first change on Monday, when the place Facundo Díaz Acosta (75 °) drastically lowered his level and lit a light of hope to the Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild (77 °), falling 3-6, 6-2 and 6-3 in the third turn of the day.
At a press conference, the talented left -hander, who went down virtually until the 114th ranking of the world ranking, recognized his irregular performance at the Guillermo Vilas stadium: “It was a rather exhausting day, many nerves, anxiety and desire to play. I wanted to do well, I think I played a bad pass. It’s something new, something I had never lived, similar to last year. This time I didn’t do it in the best way, I’m a bit sad and disappointed“
“I wanted to stay many days here. I will try to learn what I did bad ATP 250 of Buenos Aires, after raising the trophy and releasing its showcase at the highest level in 2024.
In tune, the gold medalist in the/tennis/note/_/id/1279778/¡¡¡o! /Note/_/Id/12797778/De-Iro! -Facundo-Diaz-Acosta-Campeon-Panamericano-en-Santiago-2023-Barrios-Vera-Paris-2024 acknowledged: “Many things go through the head that had not lived before. Come to a tournament as a defender of a title, knowing that if I do not win it I do not enter Miami and I fell many positions in the ranking. I did not assimilate them in the best way, it cost me a lot and noticed on the court“
“It is totally fair, the second half of the year I won only two games. That marks you that just as I started the year well I also finished it quite bad. The ranking in this case does not lie. I have to focus on having continuity, adding matches, trust and experiences to return to Top 100. I have to think forward, I have a lot to add, “said Díaz Acosta, which became just the fifth defender champion who says goodbye in First Round at the Albiceleste event, after Gustavo Kuerten (2002), Nicolás Massú (2003), Juan Mónaco (2008) and Marco Cecchinato (2020).
