Del Potro competed in the ATP tournament in Buenos Aires after a two-and-a-half-year break due to a fractured kneecap, where he lost to Federico Delbonis in the first round in front of his home crowd.
The loss to Delbonis was probably the last game of the “Tower of Tandil” as a professional.
The Argentine collected 20 titles in his career on the ATP tour.
Due to many stubborn injuries, del Potro had been thrown back again and again.
Hammer rallies and tears: Del Potros emotional end of career
