Burruchaga Advances to Gstaad Quarterfinals, Faces Peruvian Challenger
Gstaad, Switzerland – Federico Burruchaga has secured his spot in the Gstaad quarterfinals with a strong performance, defeating his opponent with scores of -6, 6-4, and 6-1. He now prepares to face Ignacio Buse of Peru, another emerging talent who has already eliminated a seeded player. Their match for a semifinal berth is scheduled for Friday, July 18th. This tournament marks a meaningful milestone in Burruchaga’s career, representing his first major breakthrough.
Argentine Contingent Eyes Quarterfinal Berths in Gstaad
On Thursday, July 17th, three other Argentine players will compete for a place in the quarterfinals of the Gstaad tournament. Francisco comesaña, Tomás Etcheverry, and Juan Manuel Cerú are all in contention.
Comesaña, hailing from Mar del Plata, will be the first to take the court. he is set to play against Spain’s Roberto carballés Baena, ranked World No. 79. The match is scheduled to begin at 5:30 AM Argentina time. comesaña will aim to reverse his recent tournament struggles against an opponent closely matched in ranking.
Tomás Etcheverry,from La Plata,will face France’s Arthur Cazaux,ranked World No. 116.Their match is scheduled for no earlier than 7:30 AM, with Etcheverry holding a 2-0 head-to-head advantage, including a victory at Roland Garros in 2024.
simultaneously occurring, Juan Manuel Cerú, the remaining Argentine in the draw, awaits further updates from the tournament organizers regarding the suspension of his match against David Goffin. Cerú was trailing 5-7, 4-4 when rain interrupted play.
All matches will be held at the Roy Emerson Arena, a venue that has hosted legendary players such as Guillermo Vilas, Roger Federer, Ilie Năstase, and José Luis Clerc. The tournament can be followed globally via tennis TV and in South America on Disney+.
