Roland-Garros: Albot moves into second round
Radu Albot won against Patrick Kypson 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 on Sunday. He’ll face the winner of the match between Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 11 seed, and Frenchman Constant Lestienne in the next round
Albot in Estoril (Zuma/Panoramic)
Qualifier Radu Albot advanced to the second round of Roland-Garros by winning against American wildcard Patrick Kypson 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris on Sunday.
Albot, ranked No 111, will play the winner of the match between Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 11 seed, and Frenchman Constant Lestienne next.
Paris (Grand Slam), other first-round results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 49.600.000, most recent results first):
- Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Daniil Medvedev
- Quentin Halys vs. Guido Pella
- Max Purcell vs. Jordan Thompson
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. J.J. Wolf
- Hugo Gaston vs. Alex Molcan
- Alexander Zverev vs. Lloyd Harris
- Timofey Skatov vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Gregoire Barrere
- Elias Ymer vs. Casper Ruud
- Alexander Bublik vs. Giulio Zeppieri
- Nicolas Jarry vs. Hugo Dellien
- Tommy Paul vs. Dominic Stricker
- Michael Mmoh vs. Taylor Fritz
- Richard Gasquet vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Thiago Monteiro vs. Yannick Hanfmann
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Jaume Munar
- Andrea Vavassori vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Genaro Alberto Olivieri
- Gael Monfils vs. Sebastian Baez
- Holger Rune vs. Christopher Eubanks
- Jannik Sinner vs. Alexandre Muller
- Luca Van Assche vs. Marco Cecchinato
- Daniel Altmaier vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Dusan Lajovic
- Arthur Fils vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Dominic Thiem vs. Pedro Cachin
- Borna Coric vs. Federico Coria
- Filip Krajinovic vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Thiago Agustin Tirante
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
- Hamad Medjedovic vs. Marcos Giron
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Novak Djokovic vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic
- Jack Draper vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Aslan Karatsev
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Yibing Wu
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Fabio Fognini
- Christopher O’Connell vs. Taro Daniel
- Ilya Ivashka vs. Alex De Minaur
- Juncheng Shang vs. Juan Pablo Varillas
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Diego Schwartzman
- Benoit Paire vs. Cameron Norrie
- Brandon Nakashima vs. Denis Shapovalov
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Ugo Humbert
- Lucas Pouille vs. Jurij Rodionov
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Oscar Otte
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. Mikael Ymer
- Laslo Djere vs. Andrey Rublev
- Arthur Cazaux vs. Corentin Moutet
- Ben Shelton vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Emilio Nava
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Daniel Elahi Galan
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Sebastian Korda: sunday
- John Isner vs. Nuno Borges: sunday
- Jason Kubler vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta: sunday
- Jiri Vesely vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas: sunday
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Hugo Grenier: sunday
- Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Daniel Evans: sunday
- Karen Khachanov vs. Constant Lestienne: sunday
- David Goffin vs. Hubert Hurkacz: sunday
- Pedro Martinez vs. Tallon Griekspoor: sunday
- Sebastian Ofner (Q) beat Maxime Cressy: 6-4, 7-6 (6), 6-2
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