Photo: Tashkent Challenger
Marcos will be in action twice on Tuesday at the Tashkent Challenger as he opens his singles and doubles campaigns at the $125,000 ATP Challenger Tour event.
In first-round singles action, Marcos will face World No. 278 Sergei Bubka for the first time. The 22-year-old Bubka won an ATP Challenger Tour title earlier in the season at Kyoto and was a semi-finalist on grass in Nottingham in June. Last week, the Ukrainian qualified into the main draw of the Mons Challenger, before losing in the first round to Janko Tipsarevic.
Later in the day, Marcos will team up with Christophe Rochus as they take on Uzbekistan duo Murad Inoyatov and Denis Istomin in the doubles first round.
Marcos plays Bubka second on Center Court, with play beginning at 10 a.m. The doubles follows later on Center Court, beginning not before 3 p.m. local time. Tashkent is +5rs GMT.
Check out the full order of play here.
Live scores of the matches are available here.
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Go, Marcos!