Hugo Dellien lost this Wednesday against the Argentine Facundo Bagnis (6-2 and 6-2) in a round of 16 match at the Chilean Open, a tournament played at the San Carlos de Apoquindo complex in Santiago.
Bad day for the national tennis player, whoue in the previous phase he had surpassed the local Gonzalo Lama. It was a good premiere of the rise he had in the world ranking, since he ranks 98th in the world ranking.
Bagnis, 31 years old and number 74 in the ATP rankingwas superior and won in one hour and nine minutes.
Dellien will continue playing in the Chilean competition, which is played on clay courts. He will do it in doubles together with his Argentine partner Federico Coria.
Their first round match sIt was against the Brazilians Rafael Matos and Felipe Meligeni, favorites to win the title by being the number one seeds.
They are scheduled to play at 6:00 p.m. this Wednesday.
After this tournament El Tigre de Moxos should get ready to play the Davis Cup for Bolivia in Peru next month.