Citi Open: Wolf reaches last 16, takes on compatriot Mmoh next

American J.J. Wolf, the No 16 seed, defeated Radu Albot 6-1, 6-3 to move into the last 16 of the Citi Open at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in Washington on Wednesday evening.

Wolf, ranked No 45, will face American Michael Mmoh next.

Albot, ranked No 97, edged out American Marcos Giron (6-3, 5-7, 7-5) in the previous round of the Washington D.C. tournament.

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Tennis Majors

Washington ATP500, other second-round results (Rock Creek Park Tennis Center, hard, USD 2.013.940, most recent results first):

• Taylor Fritz vs. Zachary Svajda
• Gael Monfils vs. Alexander Bublik
• Brandon Nakashima vs. Andy Murray
• Tallon Griekspoor vs. Liam Broady
• Yosuke Watanuki vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
• Gregoire Barrere vs. Daniel Evans
• Jordan Thompson vs. Adrian Mannarino
• Christopher Eubanks vs. Sho Shimabukuro
• Ugo Humbert vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis: wednesday
• Alexander Shevchenko beat Sebastian Korda (8): 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-4
• Frances Tiafoe (2) beat Aslan Karatsev: 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5)
• Emil Ruusuvuori beat Yoshihito Nishioka (10): 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-2
• Michael Mmoh beat Hubert Hurkacz (4): 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4)
• Grigor Dimitrov (5) beat Mackenzie McDonald: 7-6 (6), 6-2
• Juncheng Shang (Q) beat Ben Shelton (14): 6-2, 3-6, 6-3