Qualifier Radu Albot defeated Facundo Diaz Acosta from Argentina with a score of 7-6 (5), 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Citi Open at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington on Tuesday evening. Albot, currently ranked 152nd, is set to face second seed Ben Shelton in the next round.
Here are the latest first-round results from the Washington ATP 500 tournament held at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on a hard court surface with a prize of USD 2,100,230:
– Juncheng Shang defeated Elias Ymer (Q) with a score of 6-4, 6-3
– Aleksandar Kovacevic beat Yoshihito Nishioka 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
– Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Max Purcell 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3
– Mitchell Krueger (Q) beat Luca Nardi 7-6 (3), 4-1 ret.
– Luca Van Assche beat Arthur Cazaux 6-4, 6-3
– Reilly Opelka (WC) defeated James Duckworth 6-7 (12), 7-5, 6-4
– David Goffin beat Camilo Ugo Carabelli 6-2, 7-5
– Denis Shapovalov (WC) defeated Roberto Bautista Agut 6-1, 6-4
– Seong-Chan Hong (Q) beat Adam Walton 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4)
– Mattia Bellucci (Q) defeated Mackenzie McDonald 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3)
– Emil Ruusuvuori defeated Borna Coric 6-7 (4), 7-6 (8), 6-4
– Daniel Elahi Galan beat Maxime Cressy (Q) 6-4, 6-3
– Cristian Garin defeated Aslan Karatsev 6-4, 6-2
– Christopher O’Connell beat Harold Mayot 6-4, 7-6 (3)
– J.J. Wolf (WC) defeated Zachary Svajda (LL) 6-4, 7-5