Rome Masters: Ruud advances to third round
Casper Ruud won against Arthur Rinderknech 6-4, 6-0 on Friday evening. He’ll play Kazakh Alexander Bublik in the next round
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Norwegian Casper Ruud, the No 4 seed, moved into the third round of the Rome Masters by winning against Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech 6-4, 6-0 at the Foro Italico on Friday evening.
Ruud, ranked No 4, will face Kazakh Alexander Bublik next.
In the previous round of the Italian Open, Rinderknech, ranked No 89, defeated Italian qualifier Flavio Cobolli (6-4, 6-3).
Rome Masters, other second-round results (Foro Italico, clay, EUR 7.705.780, most recent results first):
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. Matteo Arnaldi
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Marco Cecchinato
- David Goffin vs. Alexander Zverev
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Daniil Medvedev
- Yannick Hanfmann vs. Taylor Fritz
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
- Daniel Altmaier vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Nuno Borges
- Albert Ramos-Vinolas vs. Carlos Alcaraz
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Fabian Marozsan
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Jason Kubler
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. J.J. Wolf
- Guido Pella vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Daniel Evans
- Borna Coric vs. Thiago Monteiro
- Andrey Rublev vs. Alex Molcan
- Holger Rune (7) beat Arthur Fils (Q): 6-3, 6-3
- Novak Djokovic (1) beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry: 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Alexander Bublik beat Ben Shelton (28): 6-4, 1-6, 6-2
- Cristian Garin beat Tommy Paul (16): 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Fabio Fognini (WC) beat Miomir Kecmanovic (30): 6-3, 7-6 (6)
- Gregoire Barrere beat Karen Khachanov (11): 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Laslo Djere beat Botic van de Zandschulp (23): 6-2, 6-4
- Roman Safiullin (Q) beat Sebastian Korda (22): 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Grigor Dimitrov (26) beat Stan Wawrinka: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Alexander Shevchenko (LL) beat Sebastian Baez: 6-3, 6-4
- Marton Fucsovics beat Alex De Minaur (17): 6-3, 6-4
- Jannik Sinner (8) beat Thanasi Kokkinakis (Q): 6-1, 6-4
- Francisco Cerundolo (24) beat Yibing Wu: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Alexei Popyrin (Q) beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (10): 6-4, 4-6, 7-5
- Cameron Norrie (13) beat Alexandre Muller (Q): 6-2, 6-3
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