Sport Local May 08, 2025

Mariano Navone Victorious in Masters 1000 Debut

Argentinian tennis player Mariano Navone secured a strong opening win at the Masters 1000 in Rome against Italian Federico Cina. He won 6-3, 6-3, advancing to the next round to face Jannik Sinner.


Mariano Navone Victorious in Masters 1000 Debut

Argentinian tennis player Mariano Navone had a successful debut at the Masters 1000 in Rome, defeating Italian Federico Cina 6-3, 6-3 in a match that lasted one hour and 24 minutes. Despite not having a good year and being at risk of falling out of the top 100, Navone managed to prevail thanks to his effectiveness in the match, taking advantage of opportunities to break his opponent's serve.

In the next round, Navone will face Italian Jannik Sinner, who is returning to the circuit after serving a three-month suspension for testing positive in a doping control in early 2024. The match between Navone and Sinner promises to be exciting and decisive for both players.

The good performance of Argentinians in the Masters 1000 in Rome continued with Mariano Navone's victory, joining the wins of other compatriots such as Camilo Ugo Carabelli, Román Burruchaga, and Francisco Comesaña. Unfortunately, Tomás Etcheverry was the only one who could not win in his debut.

Additionally, in the next round, Francisco Cerúndolo and Sebastián Báez will make their debuts, as they are among the top 32 seeds and will seek to continue advancing in the tournament. The tournament in Rome continues with exciting matches, and it is expected that more Argentinians will continue to excel in the competition.