There is also a bit of Sardinia in this Italy that shines on the ground of Roland Garros in Paris, the second Slam of the season.

Lorenzo Carboni from Alghero , born in 2006, is in the semi-final of the junior men's singles: today he came from behind to defeat the number 1 seed in the draw, the Japanese Rei Sakamoto (winner of the last Australian Open in the category). A battle lasting 2 hours and 21 minutes, with the Sardinian tennis player prevailing with a score of 4-6, 6-1, 6-4. The break in the ninth game of the third set was decisive.

Carboni challenges the Polish Berkieta in the semi-final.

(Unioneonline/L)

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