ATP 500 Vienna, Flavio Cobolli withdraws against Alex De Minaur
ATP 500 Vienna, Flavio Cobolli withdraws against Alex De Minaur
In the second round of the’ATP 500 on Vienna’s indoor concrete, Flavio Cobolli, world number 31, è was forced to retire with a shoulder problem when he was down a set and a break against Australian Alex De Minaur, number 10 and the number 2 seed on the scoreboard.
The Azure lost his serve at 1-1 in the first set, Flavio had a counterbreak ball in the sixth game but did not exploit it, then saved him two balls of 2-5 and finally recovered the disadvantage when De Minaur was serving for the set at 5-4.The tie-break forò the Australian dominated it, winning it 7-2.
The second set lasts very little: Cobolli asks for medical attention several times for shoulder pain, but after losing serve going down 3-1 è he is forced to raise the white flag.