The blue beat Cilic in 4 sets while Lorenzo Sonego did not make it, passed by the powerful American Shelton
Flavio Cobolli He screams all his joy: “It’s a moment that I will not forget”. The Roman tennis player beat Cilic in four sets and earned access to the quarterfinals of the Wimbledon tournament. Wednesday on the central he will challenge Nole Djokovic. It is the Italian eighth to succeed, while the company was not centered by Lorenzo Sonego who was beaten by the American Shelton After a balanced game that the American won by focusing mainly on power. At one point Shelton showed off a series of exceptional shots with Sonego who was overwhelmed. It happened in the Tie-break of the third set, the one that directed the match. In the fourth, the balance lasted until the twelfth game when the American torn the service to Italian thus closing the match.
Cobolli’s determination
With patience and courage, the words he tattooed on the skin, Cobolli tamed an opponent that is anything but easy that after losing the first two sets he didn’t give up, he won the third and in the fourth he played point to point with the Italian followed in the stands by the whole family and by the friend footballer Edoardo Bove. Cilic who had imposed himself in the Tie-break of the third set instead yields to Cobolli in the tie-break, in which the blue leaves only three points to the opponent. “It was an incredible game – said Cobolli and I think I played very well. In my own way, because I think it is the only way to win against certain players”. After the match, Cobolli told the importance of having loved people next to him. Included Edoardo Bove, the midfielder who had a cardiac arrest on the pitch with the Fiorentina shirt months ago: “Edoardo is from the first day that tells me that I would get to Monday and that it would come. I was lucky enough to have it next to me today, it will also be with me for the next game. We celebrate the victory all together, with him and the rest of the group. I am used to having a big group, many people who support me and are with me in this type of tournament. We are all together, we have fun, for me to have a fantastic feeling here. I am having fun, I am better on the pitch: I am very happy to have them.
