BMW Open: Karatsev reaches second round
Aslan Karatsev beat Daniel Altmaier 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 on Thursday and will face No 4 seed Botic Van De Zandschulp in the next round
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Russian qualifier Aslan Karatsev reached the second round of the BMW Open by beating German wildcard Daniel Altmaier 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 at the MTTC Iphitos complex in Munich on Thursday.
The match was subject to a lengthy rain delay on Wednesday.
Karatsev, ranked No 129, will face No 4 seed Botic Van De Zandschulp next.
Munich ATP250, other first-round results (MTTC Iphitos complex, clay, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):
- Cristian Garin beat Marko Topo (Q): 6-4, 6-2
- Dominic Thiem beat Constant Lestienne: 6-3, 0-0 ret.
- Alexander Ritschard (Q) beat Jan-Lennard Struff: 7-5, 7-5
- Christopher O’Connell beat Ugo Humbert: 6-4, 6-4
- Lorenzo Sonego (6) beat Quentin Halys: 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-5
- Marc-Andrea Huesler (8) beat Kyle Edmund: 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3
- Marton Fucsovics beat Max Hans Rehberg (WC): 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Oscar Otte beat Sebastian Baez (5): 6-3, 7-5
- Yannick Hanfmann (WC) beat Thiago Monteiro: 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Flavio Cobolli (Q) beat Jordan Thompson: 7-5, 6-1
- Marcos Giron beat Roberto Carballes Baena (7): 6-1, 5-7, 6-2
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