Feliciano Lopez, eliminated in first round by Bogomolov

The Spanish tennis player Feliciano Lopez was eliminated in the first round in Valencia before the American Alex Bogomolov Jr. 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2), after 2 hours and 18 minutes of play.

Bogomolov had already in serious trouble at the last preceding Feliciano between them in the second round of the last Masters 1000 held in Shanghai, where the Toledo reached the semifinals.

The Spanish, eighth-seeded in the tournament, gave a party that was well on track and began to twist in Ecuador when he commanded the second set 4-2.

The service began to fail and that it led to a lack of confidence in his game that used the American tennis tough to dig back into the game. From 4-2 to 4-6 and ran the match went to the third game.

With a more equal, both players are tied to their service, especially the American who averaged nearly 80 percent of success on first serve. Bogomolov won the Spanish broke serve in the eighth game of their service and ordered to win.

Feliciano then appealed to the epic and break her back and saved in the tenth game match point to force the 'tie break', which was much higher Bogomolov and after taking off with a 5-1 output and got the win left in the ditch at the fourth seed in the tournament that falls in first round.a