[ad_1]
The 89-year-old Vilnius, who ranks 89th in the ATP rankings, defeated Federico Gaio (ATP-142), an Italian one year younger, 6: 6 (7: 4) and 6: 2.
During the match, R. Berankis took advantage of all four opportunities to win a point by passing it to an Italian tennis player.
For entering the second stage, the winner received 25 ATP rating points and 16 thousand. Check in USD.
R. Berankis will continue his performance in Miami in a confrontation with the German Jan-Lennard Struff (ATP-42).
By the way, on Wednesday R. Berankis played again with the help of an unusual tool for tennis players: wearing sunglasses.
When, in 2019, while participating in tournaments in the United States, he also hid his eyes from the rays in this way, the Lithuanian received a lot of resonance on social networks, where the witches were called a secret agent.
Agent Ricardas Berankis is on duty again. pic.twitter.com/YKWnqFMT7p
– ilan woolley (@ilantennis) Jul 29, 2019
It is strictly forbidden to use the information published by DELFI on other websites, in the media or elsewhere, or to distribute our material in any way without consent, and if consent has been obtained, it is necessary to indicate DELFI as the source.
[ad_2]