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After the suspension of Monday for the general blackout suffered by Spain, Portugal and part of France, the Masters 1000 from Madrid He will try to “catch up” with the tournament programming on Tuesday, in which there will be a lot of tennis. Because all the pending matches of the third round and four corresponding to the round of 16 will be played, including the Francisco closing it y Alexander Zverev.

The Argentine, 20 ° preclassified, and the German, maximum favorite (especially after the premature fallen from Novak Djokovic and the absences of Carlos Alcaraz y Jannik Sinner), will jump to the court on the fourth turn – around 10.30 – to face at the stadium Manolo Santanathe main scenario of the Magic box.

Closing it comes from defeating Francisco Comesañain an entertaining one hundred percent duel Albiceleste which took 6-4 and 6-4. The Buenos Aires, 21 of the ranking, thus added its 22nd victory in 31 games played this season and the 14th on brick dust, a surface where no one won more than him (Sebastián Báez accumulates 13 and Laslo Djere, 10). And he got for the second consecutive year among the 16 best in the Madrid tournament.

Zverev exceeded Sunday 2-6, 7-6 (7-3) and 7-6 (7-0) to Alejandro Davidovich Fokinain a party in which he received a warning In the second set, when he questioned a system failure ELC Live -The var of the tennis- and, without success in his claim, he ended up taking a picture of the ball pique, which he then shared in the networks. The controversy was a simple anecdote, because the German ended up leading the match and took another step towards his third title in the contest, which he already won in 2018 and 2021.

Francisco will have a hard challenge to a rival who is playing a very high level tennis. But the porteño knows how to bother the German, as he already demonstrated in the two duels who previously played and in which he was victorious. In February he won him in the quarterfinals of Buenos Aires And last year, he lowered him in the eighths of this same contest.

“I am happy. My beginning of the year is quite consistent. I am not thinking about Roland Garros, but I think my progression is good. The game against Zverev will be very disputed and I hope to repeat the victory last year. I hope, but he is very good lately,” said the Argentine.

The fault that affected a good part of the Iberian Peninsula generated chaos in the Magic Fund, in which three individual matches of the eighth could be completed, one of the Masters 1000 male and two of WTA 1000 female. And with the suspended action, the public had to leave the stadiums, some (those who were in the stands that gave the lowest levels of the stadium) almost in total darkness, and without knowing if the day would resume later or if he should look for any way to return to their homes.

The American Coco Gaufffourth favorite, I was able to seal your 6-4 and 6-2 victory against the Switzerland Belinda Bencic Just before the blackout and was being interviewed on the court when the electricity supply was cut.

“My interview was cut, but I thought it was just the microphone in the stadium. Security people didn’t tell me why I was completely dark. I thought it was like a thing here, but it was the whole country,” Gauff said. “I could not bathe because there was no running water. I don’t even think we can return to the hotel. The traffic lights are turned off. It is crazy how much we depend on electricity.”

At the time of the cut -which left the electronic collection system without operation ELC Liveswhich replaced the line judges this season- three singles duels were being played. Two could be completed. The Russian Mirria andevaseventh favorite, won 6-1 and 6-4 to the Ukrainian Yuliia StarodubtsEva and the Italian Matteo Arnaldi “Djokovic’s gut in Second Round- she defeated Bosnium 6-3 and 6-4 Damir Dzumhur.

“The chair judge told me that the system went out, but we could continue. I was happy that we could continue. It is something exciting because I had never experienced something like that, but I know how difficult it is for players who did not finish their games or that they have to wait,” said Andreeva.

Who could not finish their game were Grigor Dimitrov y Jacob Fearnleywho played on the central court. Is that beyond that the ELC Livesthe camera that usually moves from one place to another of the stadium during the breaks, suspended by cables, was hanging just over the center of the track. The Bulgarian, 15th favorite, won 6-4 and 5-4 and the British, who had just broken, prepared to take out in the 10th game when the game stopped.

Two hours after the blackout, the organization finally formalized the suspension of the entire day and shortly after published the game order for this Tuesday, in which 17 individual games will be played, eleven of the male and six of the female team.

For the third round of the tournament ATP Lo Más Destacado Serán Los Choques Lorenzo Musetti (10 °) -Stefanos tsitsipas (17 °), Alex de miñaur (6 °) –denis shapovalov (29 °) y jack draper (5 °) -MATTETIO BERETTITI (30 °) En tanto, por los octavos, adhemás de cerúndolo-zverev, se jugarán taylor fritz (3 °) -Casper ruud (14 °), daniil medvedev (9 °) -Brandon nakashima (31 °) y jakub mensik (22 °) -Lexander Bublik.

On the side of the contest WTAsemisert with a culta recovery to the Aryna Sabalanka (1ª)-Peyton Steerns, Iga Swiatek (2ª)-Daiana Shnaider (13´ Survey, Ekaterina Alexandrova (21a)-Moyuka Uchijima, y ​​Martha Costyuk (24a)-Anastasia Potapova.