
Diego Schwartzman, Argentine tennis player, joked with the Spaniard Pedro Martínez after the match, saying: “Sorry Pedro, I’m going to pretend the match didn’t happen.” In his post-match comments, Schwartzman expressed his gratitude to all the people who have accompanied him throughout his life, highlighting that all the support was incredible.
The tennis player revealed that he had a hard time concentrating on the match against Martínez and in how he felt before speaking to the press. Schwartzman thanked the Argentina Open tournament for the opportunity to play his last two matches and emphasized that during the competition he was able to take his game to a higher level.
Schwartzman mentioned that the financial support he received when he was young was crucial for his career and referred to an incident during the match where he injured his hand. The tennis player briefly analyzed his victory in the previous match against Nicolás Jarry, describing it as crazy, and thanked the people who have supported him since the beginning of his career.
Despite being eliminated against Martínez, Schwartzman expressed his desire to erase that result and emphasized that, although he is not a multi-champion, he has managed to strike a special chord in his sports career.