Sensitive drop for the Navy at Roland Garros. Roberto Bautista, 19th in the world and fourth best Spaniard in the ATP ranking, will not be in Paris. The information, announced last night by RNE’s ‘Radiogaceta de los Deportes’, has been confirmed today, when the name of the Castellón resident has disappeared from the entry list of the tournament.
The reasons behind the decision, the discomfort in his right wrist that he has been dragging for weeks. His place, yes, could be occupied by another national tennis player. The Valencian Bernabé Zapata Miralles, 133rd and contesting the third qualifying round of the Grand Slam, would be the player benefited, the lucky loser that would enter the main drawwhich is raffled this afternoon, starting at 19:00.
