Switzerland's Dominic Stricker created the sensation of the day of the indoor tennis tournament of the "ATP 250" series, which takes place in the Swedish capital Stockholm, reported FOCUS.
The 317th in the world ranking eliminated the finalist from "Wimbledon" in 2021 Matteo Berettini after success with 7:6(6), 6:4.
The match lasted 1 hour and 49 minutes.
This is also the biggest success of the 22-year-old crusader's career so far.
In the next round, Stricker, who will surely enter the "Top 300" after the competition in Sweden, he will play with the winner between the Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov and the Frenchman Quentin Allis.
This means our first racket and 2013 tournament champion missed out on playing a former Slam finalist and former "Top 10" of the ATP rankings. Dimitrov and Berretini have played twice, each having 1 success so far.