Queen’s: Cerundolo beats Paul to reach second round
Francisco Cerundolo edged out Tommy Paul 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-4 on Monday evening and will play the winner of the match between Bulgarian qualifier Grigor Dimitrov and Finn Emil Ruusuvuori in the next round
Francisco Cerundolo | © Panoramic
Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo, the No 8 seed, edged out American qualifier Tommy Paul 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-4 to advance to the second round of the cinch Championships at Queen’s Club in London on Monday evening.
Cerundolo, ranked No 19, will play the winner of the match between Bulgarian qualifier Grigor Dimitrov and Finn Emil Ruusuvuori next.
London ATP500, other first-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.195.175, most recent results first):
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Taylor Fritz
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
- Alex De Minaur vs. Andy Murray
- Jordan Thompson vs. Milos Raonic
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Arthur Fils
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Liam Broady
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Maxime Cressy vs. Holger Rune
- Lorenzo Musetti (6) beat Jan Choinski (WC): 6-4, 6-2
- Diego Schwartzman beat Mackenzie McDonald (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Sebastian Korda beat Daniel Evans: 6-4, 7-5
- Ben Shelton beat J.J. Wolf (LL): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)
- Cameron Norrie (5) beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 6-4, 7-6 (5)
- Ryan Peniston (WC) beat Ugo Humbert: 6-4, 6-2
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