Citi Open: Griekspoor reaches last 16

Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, the No 12 seed, advanced to the last 16 of the Citi Open by winning against Liam Broady in straight sets (6-4, 6-2) at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in Washington on Wednesday.

Griekspoor, ranked No 37, will play the winner of the match between French wildcard Gaël Monfils and Kazakh Alexander Bublik, the No 6 seed, next.

In the previous round, Broady, ranked No 125, beat Frenchman Corentin Moutet (7-6, 6-4).

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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: wednesday
• Yosuke Watanuki beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (3): 7-6 (10), 7-6 (3)
• Daniel Evans (9) beat Gregoire Barrere: 2-6, 6-0, 6-3
• Jordan Thompson beat Adrian Mannarino (7): 7-5, 6-4
• Christopher Eubanks (11) beat Sho Shimabukuro (LL): 6-3, 6-4
• Ugo Humbert (13) beat Thanasi Kokkinakis: 7-6 (6), 1-6, 6-4
• J.J. Wolf (16) beat Radu Albot: 6-1, 6-3
• 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