September 5, 2022, 0:14 AM
September 5, 2022, 0:14 AM
An emerging figure of Bolivian tennis, Juan Diego Terrazas Rivero (15), became champion of the Cosat South American tournament (Grade II) played in Santiago de Chile between August 27 and September 3 last.
In the final corresponding to the 16-year-old category, our compatriot beat Peruvian Nicolás Baena 3-6, 7-5 and 6-0 after having beaten Brazilian Pedro Almeida 6-2, 6-3 in the semifinals.
Partnering with Almeida, Terrazas was champion in doubles (Grade III) defeating the Chileans Leonardo Valentino and Nicolás Onate by 6-4 and 6-1. Previously, in Paraguay, Juan Diego had reached the quarterfinals in singles and was champion in doubles.
It was one of his most outstanding presentations in international competitions.