Citi Open: Evans books spot in last 16, beating Edmund
Daniel Evans won against Kyle Edmund 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday evening and will face the winner of the match between American Taylor Fritz, the No 3 seed, and Australian Alexei Popyrin in the next round
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No 16 seed Daniel Evans moved into the last 16 of the Citi Open by defeating Kyle Edmund 6-1, 6-2 at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in Washington on Tuesday.
Evans, ranked No 40, will face the winner of the match between American Taylor Fritz, the No 3 seed, and Australian Alexei Popyrin next.
In the previous round of the Citi Open, Washington D.C., Kyle Edmund won against Japanese qualifier Yosuke Watanuki (6-4, 7-6 (8)).
Washington ATP 500, other second-round matches (Rock Creek Park Tennis Center, hard, USD 2.108.110):
- Aslan Karatsev vs. Mikael Ymer
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Denis Kudla vs. Reilly Opelka
- Taylor Fritz vs. Alexei Popyrin
- J.J. Wolf vs. Denis Shapovalov
- Holger Rune vs. Benoit Paire
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Borna Gojo
- Dominik Koepfer vs. Karen Khachanov
- Andrey Rublev vs. Jack Draper
