Monte-Carlo Masters: Auger-Aliassime advances to second round, will play Alcaraz next
Felix Auger-Aliassime won against Luca Nardi 6-2, 6-3 on Monday. He’ll play No 3 seed Carlos Alcaraz in the next round
Felix Auger Aliassime at Monte-Carlo in 2021 (Antoine Couvercelle/Panoramic)
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime reached the second round of the Monte-Carlo Masters by defeating Italian qualifier Luca Nardi 6-2, 6-3 at Monte-Carlo Country Club on Monday.
It is Auger-Aliassime’s first Top 100 win on clay since 2022 Roland-Garros, and only his second win at Monte-Carlo, following a first-round win back in 2019.
Auger-Aliassime, ranked No 35, will play No 3 seed Carlos Alcaraz next.
Monte-Carlo Masters 1000, other first-round results (Monte-Carlo Country Club, clay, EUR 5.950.575, most recent results first):
- Sebastian Korda vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Matteo Berrettini
- Gael Monfils vs. Jordan Thompson
- Nicolas Jarry vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Jack Draper
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Marcos Giron
- Alex De Minaur vs. Stan Wawrinka
- Karen Khachanov vs. Cameron Norrie
- Federico Coria vs. Ugo Humbert
- Laslo Djere vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Alejandro Tabilo vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Arthur Fils vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Roman Safiullin vs. Jaume Munar
- Valentin Vacherot vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Sumit Nagal: monday
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Sebastian Ofner beat Daniel Evans: 6-1, 6-4
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Corentin Moutet: monday
- Lorenzo Musetti beat Taylor Fritz (13): 6-4, 6-4
- Borna Coric beat Alexander Bublik (16): 6-1, 6-1
- Tallon Griekspoor beat Dominik Koepfer: 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-2
- Jan-Lennard Struff beat Sebastian Baez: 1-6, 7-6 (3), 6-2
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