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The Chilean Christian garin, number 22 in the world rankings, suffered a hard setback in his debut in the Round of 16 of the ATP 250 in Buenos Aires, when falling in straight sets before the Indian Sumit Nagal (150 °).
After one hour and 43 minutes of game, the national racket succumbed by partials of 4-6 and 6-3 on the trans-Andean clay.
The first set was quite intense for the two players, who they came to break each other and consecutively in the initial games, being more effective Nagal, who directed the action in his favor with great agility and ease in his blows.
During the second round, the “Tank” tried to impose its conditions through the backhand and crossed forehand shots, but was met with another onslaught from its rival, which in definitive hit with seven breaks in total to stay the game.
With the defeat, Garin leaves the Argentine capital early to get ready for the ATP 250 in Santiago, which starts next week.
Nagal by his side, follow steadily to the quarterfinals of the contest, where he will face Albert Ramos (46 °).