Hamburg Open: Khachanov advances to second round
Karen Khachanov edged out Jan-Lennard Struff 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (2) on Monday evening and will play the winner of the match between Slovenian Aljaz Bedene and Italian Fabio Fognini in the next round
Ariake Tennis Park – Tokyo, Japan – July 29, 2021 Karen Khachanov of the Russian Olympic Committee celebrates at the Tokyo Olympics
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Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 7 seed, reached the second round of the Hamburg Open by edging out German wildcard Jan-Lennard Struff 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (2) at Am Rothenbaum on Monday evening.
Khachanov, ranked No 26, will play the winner of the match between Slovenian Aljaz Bedene and Italian Fabio Fognini next.
Hamburg ATP 500, other first-round matches (Am Rothenbaum, clay, EUR 1.911.620, most recent results first):
- Alexander Bublik vs. Andrey Rublev
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Federico Coria vs. Daniel Elahi Galan Riveros
- Nikoloz Basilashvili vs. Aslan Karatsev
- Sebastian Baez vs. Filip Krajinovic
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Nicola Kuhn
- Pablo Carreno Busta vs. Luca Nardi
- Aljaz Bedene vs. Fabio Fognini
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Diego Schwartzman
- Tallon Griekspoor vs. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune
- Laslo Djere vs. Borna Coric
- Jozef Kovalik (Q) beat Max Hans Rehberg (WC): 3-6, 7-5, 6-1
- Lorenzo Musetti beat Dusan Lajovic: 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Alex Molcan beat Marko Topo (Q): 7-5, 6-3
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Botic van de Zandschulp (5): 6-4, 6-4
