Halle: Shapovalov books spot in second round, faces either Zverev or Thiem next
Denis Shapovalov won against Lloyd Harris 7-6 (1), 6-4 on Monday and will face the winner of the match between German Alexander Zverev, the No 9 seed, and Austrian wildcard Dominic Thiem in the next round
Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – June 29, 2021 Canada’s Denis Shapovalov reacts during his first round match against Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber
Canadian Denis Shapovalov won against South African Lloyd Harris 7-6 (1), 6-4 to advance to the second round of Halle at the Owl Arena/Gerry-Weber-Stadion on Monday afternoon.
Shapovalov, ranked No 27, will face the winner of the match between German Alexander Zverev, the No 9 seed, and Austrian wildcard Dominic Thiem next.
Halle ATP500, other first-round results (Owl Arena/Gerry-Weber-Stadion, grass, EUR 2.195.175, most recent results first):
- Roman Safiullin vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Hubert Hurkacz
- Borna Coric vs. Alexander Bublik
- Alexander Zverev vs. Dominic Thiem
- Tallon Griekspoor vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Louis Wessels vs. Yannick Hanfmann
- Andrey Rublev vs. Yibing Wu
- Richard Gasquet vs. Jannik Sinner
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Aslan Karatsev
- Daniel Altmaier vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Marcos Giron
- Gregoire Barrere vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Nicolas Jarry vs. Corentin Moutet: monday
- Brandon Nakashima beat Mikael Ymer: 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
- Laslo Djere beat Oscar Otte (WC): 7-6 (3), 6-3
