Flavio Cobolli out in the quarterfinals in Almaty

Flavio Cobolli, world number 22 and the tournament’s No. 3 seed, was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the ATP 250 on the indoor cement of Almaty by Australian James Duckworth, number 138, with a score of 6-3 6-2 in an hour and a half of play.

Duckoworth goes ahead by a break in the fourth game of the first set, on 4-1 missing a double break ball, as well as missing two on 5-2, which are also set points.

On 5-3 he serves to pocket the first partial, cancels two break balls, has a third set point cancelled but the fourth is the good one.

Cobolli wins a long first game of the second set by canceling three break points and at the fifth good opportunity, but at 1-1 however he has to break serve

On 2-3 she misses a counter break ball and in the next game she loses her serve again in another river game and shortly after the match.