17-year-old Federico Cina prepares a name for himself in the Crete Challenger 2 event in Hersonissos. Young Italian hit four wins to go to the final, became the first player born in 2007 to achieve this!
Developing a stage for generation has always added a special list of special and Cina name. Alexander Zverev, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, Challenger tours were trailblazers for generations and we know how much they work.
It takes time to show a game at this level of the smell, it takes time to lose seven meetings at the level of Challenger. Crete Challenger won the previous three tournaments before 2 and closed a stage this week.
Hersonissos 2 Ch F: You hear here first, Palli, the rest comes for our faves !!! 🔥
His girl is like Fedico Cina D trial ch final. Aslan Karatsev 6-4, 6-2. Aslan had some moments, but seized the chances of Palli and got award 👍
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Federico 2nd seeds and faced in the past world. In the semifinals, 14 Lion Karatsev and 6-4 and a half-and a half years won 6-4 and 6-2. Italian claimed 13 points in the challenging and windy conditions of the opponent.
Cina served in 45%! He took the most and consists of five people consisting of seven break points to destroy the pressure on the other. Karatsev could not watch the tempo. He gave half of the points in the Russians and was broken five times in the seven chances presented to his opponent.
A teenager was ahead of the opponent’s way in the first game of Duel for an early break. Federico missed a forehand in the second game, fled the service and returned the lion to the positive. In the third game, Russia rejected a point in the third game and organized 2-1.
They served well in the next four games, the more experienced player, a more experienced player, leaving a winner in seven games for 4-3 games. Cina deleted a break point in eight games, which is the winner of a service and caused an opponent’s mistake and raised the score to the level of 4-4 levels.
Young weapons returned in the ninth game, and Karatsev forced a break and 5-4 advantages. The game was a causing the switch that was opened in 10 minutes with the other in the eleven Italian and the other.
Aslan seized a fifth break chances of the game to make the early advantage at the beginning of the second set. Russian language game points that can send it up to 3-0. Instead, Federico seized the second break point and reduced his deficit.
A teenager never looked back! In the fifth game, he hit a beautiful drop for a break point and seized after the double sin of Karatsev. Cina closed the sixth game with an ACE, 4-2 leads to the finish line.
Aslan, a forehand was flawed and more issues in the seventh game. He hit another double sin at a break, 5-2 lags behind and allows you to serve his opponent’s winner. Federico, the game won a volley in the score of eight and two matches.
The first time he was transformed from a slice of slices, above a slice and became the first player to be born in the Challenger final in 2007.
