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After a match point, Sebastian Offner lost at Wimbledon

Sebastian Offner is out of Wimbledon after losing five sets and a match point. Styrian had to concede defeat to Australian Vukich in the final tie-break.

Sebastian Offner War Wimbledon Came very close to a second round fight with defending champion Carlos Algarz, but lost. After 3:49 p.m 7:6 (9), 4:6, 4:6, 6:3, 6:7 (8) – includes Match point awarded.

Offner recently took a lot of confidence from reaching the final in Mallorca. The Austrian, currently ranked 45th in the ATP rankings, was kicked out on the “holy turf” at the start of Wimbledon, which was decided in a ten-point tiebreak just like last year.

Styrian hit 24 aces, but he also hit 74 unforced errors.

due to Attendance issues The day before it left Red-white-red hopefuls Without even a practice session at Church Road in his opening game.

Ofner and both Alexander Vukich Became confident in the first set with their own serve on a fast surface. When the score was 5:5, Offner slipped and got up again after a short break. Undeterred, Styrian converted his third set point in the tiebreak to make it 11:9, having previously held off from two.

In the second set, Vukic, who narrowly beat Ofner in the Round of 16 in Marrakesh in April, earned the first break of the match to level it at 4-3. The set ended 4:6.

In the third round Ofner struggled with his own errors (15:5) – again 4:6.

There were four breaks in a row in the fourth set before Ofner broke away for 5-2. ÖTV expertise showed fighting spirit and won 6:3 Conclusion sentence.

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In a dramatic final point, Ofner breaks again to make it 5:4, wins and serves Missed a match point.

But double faults tied the game again. In Decisive tiebreak The Australian showed great nerves and converted his second match point.

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