Flavio Cobolli also immediately out in Rotterdam

Flavio Cobolli-Hubert Hurkacz (3-6 2-6)

Flavio Cobolli drops out in the first round of the Rotterdam ATP 500. After debut defeats in Auckland, the Australian Open and Montpellier, the bad moment continues for the Roman tennis player, defeated in two sets by Hubert Hurkacz, world number 21 and 8 in the seeding.

The Pole è won with a final score of 6-3 6-2 after just over an hour and a quarter of play. In the first set what made the difference è was a break, scratched by Hurkacz in the sixth game at the second useful opportunity and preserved until the 6-3 final.

In the second partial, the Azzurri's resistance lasted even less: in the third game Hurkacz took the serve away from him (2-1), repeating the break in the seventh game (5-2) before closing on serve, with which he conceded crumbs to Cobolli, on the final 6-2.

However, there are still four Azzurri on the draw in Rotterdam: Matteo Berrettini, who will face Tallon Griekspoor; Lorenzo Sonego, opposing Holger Rune; Andrea Vavassori, who will take on Felix Auger Aliassime; and Mattia Bellucci, engaged in the evening with Mees Rottgering.