Darderi tient bon et consolide son statut de favori à Santiago

Luciano Darderi and Mariano Navone have given us one of the best matches of the South American tour this season at the ATP Santiago 2026. Electrifying exchanges, plot twists, a thrilling third set, and finally, the victory of the Italian, who made it clear that the extra confidence he currently possesses carries him through moments of pressure (6-3, 3-6, 6-4). A great opportunity to continue adding points before Indian Wells and break into the top 20: the Villa Gesell player is already in the quarterfinals in Chile.

Other results of the day (round of 16 matches):

• Yannick Hanfmann d. Camilo Ugo Carabelli (4) 6-4, 6-3
• Andrea Pellegrino (Q) d. Francisco Comesaña (7) 7-6(3), 6-7(2), 6-3
• Vilius Gaubas (LL) d. Dino Prizmic (Q) 5-7, 7-5, 6-3

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