Citi Open: 12th seed Kecmanovic beats Wolf to reach last 16
The Serb will play the winner of the match between Frenchman Adrian Mannarino, the No 6 seed, and Canadian wildcard Denis Shapovalov in the next round
Basel, Switzerland, October 27th 2022: Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB) in action during the Swiss Indoors ATP 500 tennis tournament match between Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) and Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB) at St. Jakobs-Park in Basel, Switzerland. (SPP/Panoramic)
Serbia’s Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 12 seed, advanced to the last 16 of the Citi Open by winning against American wildcard J.J. Wolf on Tuesday.
Kecmanovic won 6-2, 6-3 at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington in a second round clash.
The Serb, ranked No 51, will face the winner of the match between Frenchman Adrian Mannarino, the No 6 seed, and Canadian wildcard Denis Shapovalov next.
Wolf, ranked No 143, beat lucky loser Zachary Svajda (6-4, 7-5) in the previous round of the tournament.
Washington ATP 500, other second-round matches (William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, hard, USD 2,100,230):
- Seong-Chan Hong vs. Karen Khachanov
- Alex Michelsen vs. Mattia Bellucci
- David Goffin vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Reilly Opelka vs. Jordan Thompson
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
- Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Denis Shapovalov
- Brandon Nakashima vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Sebastian Korda vs. Cristian Garin
