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Landaluce Loses in Fifth Set, Jódar Remains Spain's Hope

Spanish teenager Martín Landaluce fell to Juan Manuel Cerundolo in a fifth-set thriller, leaving Rafa Jódar as the nation's sole hope.

Despite the elimination, the 20-year-old made it clear that Spanish tennis will count on him in the coming years as a worthy companion to Carlos Alcaraz. game-sweetbonanza.com

Landaluce remains confident that with continued improvement, he will be a clear candidate for top rankings in the world.