Neumayer vs. Ofner: Austrian duel in the round of 16 in Girona!

Neumayer vs. Ofner: Austrian duel in the round of 16 in Girona!

The ATP Challenger tournament in Girona offers exciting matches, and today an interesting encounter has announced itself between the two Austrian players Lukas Neumayer and Sebastian Ofner. Lukas Neumayer, 22 years old and from Salzburg, won his opening game against Henrique Rocha (ATP 161) 6: 4, 6: 2 and thus secured a place in the round of 16. With this victory, Neumayer has increased his head-to-head against Rocha to 2-0 and proven that he is in top shape.

Neumayer will compete in an exciting Austrian duel against Sebastian Ofner (ATP 131) on Thursday, who will also find its way back into shape after an injury break. Ofner was able to defeat Juan Manuel Cerundolo (ATP 126) with 7: 6, 6: 4 in the first round and thus achieved his first victory after the break. Neumayer and Ofner have played against each other twice in the past: While Neumayer won the last duel at the Generali Open in Kitzbühel last year, the victory in the home tournament in Salzburg in Salzburg went to Ofner.

exciting encounters in the round of 16

In addition to Neumayer and Ofner, Filip Misolic (ATP 246) will also be represented in the round of 16. Misolic won against Bernabe Zapata Miralles (ATP 334) 6: 3, 6: 3 and now meets the Dutch player Jesper de Jong (ATP 105). The services of the Austrian players show that the country's tennis landscape is promising, especially since 20 Austrians have reached the top 100 of the ATP ranking, as