Indian Wells Masters: O’Connell brushes off bagel to make second round
Christopher O’Connell beat Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3, 0-6, 6-1 on Wednesday and will play No 28 seed Matteo Berrettini in the next round
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Australian Christopher O’Connell advanced to the second round of the Indian Wells Masters by defeating Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3, 0-6, 6-1 in California on Wednesday.
O’Connell, ranked No 75, will play No 28 seed Matteo Berrettini next.
Indian Wells Masters 1000, other first-round results (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 9.693.540, most recent results first):
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Kamil Majchrzak
- Alexander Bublik vs. Yosuke Watanuki
- Cameron Norrie vs. Luca Nardi
- Corentin Moutet vs. Jordan Thompson
- Quentin Halys vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
- Giulio Zeppieri vs. Adam Walton
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Gael Monfils
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Nuno Borges
- David Goffin vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Luciano Darderi vs. Hugo Gaston
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Nick Kyrgios
- Matteo Gigante vs. Sebastian Baez
- Li Tu vs. Dusan Lajovic
- Benjamin Bonzi vs. Jenson Brooksby
- Jacob Fearnley vs. Joao Fonseca
- Mariano Navone vs. Learner Tien
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Jakub Mensik
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Rinky Hijikata
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic
- Zizou Bergs vs. Ethan Quinn
- Marcos Giron vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Damir Dzumhur
- Roman Safiullin vs. Reilly Opelka
- Colton Smith vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Pedro Martinez Portero
- Yunchaokete Bu vs. Nishesh Basavareddy: wednesday
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Tallon Griekspoor: wednesday
- Tristan Boyer (WC) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4)
- Thiago Seyboth Wild beat Alexandre Muller: 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (6)
- Kei Nishikori beat Jaume Munar: 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (3)
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