• 34-year-old Bautista-Agut also lost in the round of 16 of the 250-point tournament held in Gijón the previous week, losing in three sets to the competition’s next finalist, American Sebastian Cord (ATP 36).
• MacDonald, who defeated the Spanish veteran, will look at the Chinese Zhizhen Zhan (109th ATP), who made it through the qualification in the quarter-finals, who in two compelling tiebreaks (7: 5 and 13:11) Broken with the Argentine Sebastian Baez, sixth-seeded (37th ATP).
• Among the round of 16 played in Naples, the convincing rematch (6: 4, 6: 2) of the second classified Mateo Berettini (ATP 16) against the Spaniard Roberto Carbaez Baena (ATP 76) should be noted. who defeated the Italian in the round of 16 of the tournament held in Florence a week ago. On Friday, in the quarter-finals, Beretini will test the Japanese Taro Daniel (ATP 95).
Round of 16 of the ATP 250 tournament in Naples
| The game | The result |
|---|---|
| Pablo Kareno-Busta [1.] – Fabio Fognini | 3-0 (disqualified) |
| Miomir Kecmanovic [5.] – Mikael Imer | 5: 3 – withdrawn |
| Lorenzo Muzeti [4.] – Loslo Gere | 7: 5; 6: 3 |
| Daniels Elahi Galans Riveross – Nunu Borges | 7: 6 (5); 6: 4 |
| Zhizhen Zhang [Q] – Sebastian Baez [6.] | 7: 6 (5); 7: 6 (11) |
| Mackenzie McDonald – Roberto Bautista-Aguts [3.] | 6: 4; 6: 4 |
| taro daniel – Pedro Cachin | 6: 4; 7: 6 (2) |
| Matteo Bertini [2.] – Roberto Karbajess Baena | 6: 4; 6: 2 |
• In the Belgian city of Antwerp, all three break points were scored by the aforementioned Sebastian Korda, who overtook Russia’s Karen Khachanova (ATP 18) in two strained sets.
• Austrian Dominiks Thiems (ATP 132) won the quarter-final duel against the competition’s first number, Hubert Hurkača (ATP 11th), beating Argentine athlete Facundo Serundolo (ATP 28th) in three sets.
• Experienced tennis players Dāvids Gofāns (ATP 58) and Richard Gasquet (ATP 82) will cross spears in the top eight, Belgian Gofāns will beat world number 19 Diego Schwartzman (ATP 19) in two sets in the round of 16. The first of Argentina racket this was the fifth consecutive defeat.
• World ranking The first 30 tonight there will be a duel between the Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassim (10th ATP), who took the fifth consecutive victory, and the British Daniel Evans (26th ATP).
Round of 16 of the “European Open” ATP 250 tournament in Antwerp
| The game | The result |
|---|---|
| Hubert Hurka [1.] – Jack Draper | 7: 6 (5); 6: 7 (5); 6: 1 |
| Domenico Thiem – Facundo Serundolo [6.] | 6: 1; 1: 6; 7: 5 |
| Sebastian Korda – Karen Khachanov [4.] | 7: 5; 7: 6 (9) |
| Yoshihito Nishioka [8.] – Haume Munars | 6: 1; 7: 6 (3) |
| Riccardo Gasquet – Dominic Stricker [Q] | 7: 6 (6); 7: 5 |
| David Gofans –Diego Schwartzman [3.] | 7: 6 (3); 6: 2 |
| Daniel Evans [5.] – Constant Lestien | 6: 2; 6: 1 |
| Félix Auger-Aliasim [2.] – Manuel Zhinars [LL] | 6: 3; 6: 3 |
• In a similar tournament in Stockholm, the Imer brothers played two rounds of the second knockout round. In the first of these, top ranked Mikael Imer (ATP 79th) unexpectedly convincingly defeated US representative Tommy Paul (ATP 31st).
• In the final battle of the evening, however, Elias Imers (ATP 129) tickled the nerves of the world number 17. racket to the American Francis Tiafoe. After winning the first set (6: 3), the Swede of Ethiopian origin even saved two (!) break in the lead, but was seen squandering a sure lead 4-0, then losing twice in tiebreaks.
Round of 16 of the ATP 250 tournament in Stockholm
| The game | The result |
|---|---|
| Stefan Cicips [1.] – Maxim Cressy | 7: 6 (5); 7: 6 (12) |
| Michele Imer – Tommy Paolo [8.] | 6: 2; 6: 3 |
| Frensis Tiafo [3.] – Elijah Imers [WC] | 3: 6; 7: 6 (4); 7: 6 (2) |
| Emil Rusuvuori – Jirži Lehečka | 6: 2; 6: 2 |
| Alessio de Minore [5.] – Jeffrey John Wolfe | 6: 4; 6: 2 |
| Denis Shapovalov [4.] –Antoine Bellier [Q] | 6: 4; 7: 5 |
| Rune of Holger [7.] – Christian Garin | 7: 6 (2); 6: 1 |
| Cameron Norrie [2.] – Aslan Karatsev | 6: 7 (8); 6: 3; 6: 4 |
The draws of the tournaments in Antwerp, Stockholm and Naples:
https: //www.atptour.com/en/scores/c …
https: //www.atptour.com/en/scores/c …
https: //www.atptour.com/en/scores/c …
