Korea Open: McDonald moves into second round, Fritz next
Mackenzie McDonald won against Pedro Martinez 7-5, 6-4 on Tuesday
Mackenzie McDonald of the United States at the Citi Open in August 2021
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American Mackenzie McDonald reached the second round of the Korea Open by winning against Spaniard Pedro Martinez 7-5, 6-4 at the Seoul Olympic Park on Tuesday.
McDonald, ranked No 82, will play No 3 seed Taylor Fritz next.
Seoul ATP 250, other first-round matches (Seoul Olympic Park, hard, USD 1.237.570, most recent results first):
- Taro Daniel vs. Emilio Gomez
- SoonWoo Kwon vs. Yunseong Chung
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Daniel Evans
- Chun-Hsin Tseng vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Jenson Brooksby vs. Tung-lin Wu: tuesday
- Steve Johnson beat JiSung Nam (WC): 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Nicolas Jarry (Q) beat Ryan Peniston (LL): 6-3, 7-6 (8)
- Kaichi Uchida (WC) beat Seong Chan Hong (WC): 6-4, 6-2
- Radu Albot beat Hiroki Moriya (LL): 6-3, 6-4
- Aleksandar Kovacevic (LL) beat Miomir Kecmanovic (7): 6-4, 6-4
- Jaume Munar beat Yosuke Watanuki (Q): 2-1 ret.
