Tennis player Kei Nishikori lost to a German player who ranked 6th in the world with a set count of 0 to 2 in the second round of the tour tournament held in Spain on the 5th.
The 43rd-ranked Nishikori player will attend the clay court tournament in Madrid, Spain, ahead of the French Open of the four major tournaments that will start at the end of this month. I played against.
Zverev won this tournament in 2018 without dropping a single set, and Nishikori did not pass the flow in the first set with a shot that carefully followed the course against the opponent's powerful stroke, and the opponent first Breaked the service game of.
However, after that, points were taken by the opponent's aggressive backhand, and on the contrary, when two service games were broken, the opponent's serve was not broken and dropped 3-6.
In the second set, Zverev's deep and fast shot pushed him to break the service game first, and he lost points in the competition on the net and dropped 2-6.
Nishikori lost in a straight with a set count of 0 to 2 and did not advance to the third round.