Madrid Masters: Dzumhur beats 32nd seed Baez to reach third round
The Bosnian will face the winner of the match between Italian Matteo Arnaldi and Serb Novak Djokovic, the No 4 seed, in the next round
Damir Dzumhur (© Panoramic)
Bosnian Damir Dzumhur reached the third round of the Madrid Masters by winning against Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the No 32 seed, 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 at the Caja Mágica on Saturday.
Dzumhur, ranked No 63, will face the winner of the match between Italian Matteo Arnaldi and Serb Novak Djokovic, the No 4 seed, next.
The Bosnian defeated Italian Mattia Bellucci (4-6, 6-4, 6-2) ahead of his win today.
Madrid Masters 1000, other second-round matches (Caja Mágica, clay, EUR 8,055,385):
- Denis Shapovalov (29) beat Kei Nishikori: 6-1, 6-4
- Flavio Cobolli beat Holger Rune (8): 6-2 ret.
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (28) beat Nuno Borges: 6-2, 6-3
- Gael Monfils vs. Andrey Rublev
- Ben Shelton (12) beat Mariano Navone: 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Brandon Nakashima (31) beat Sebastian Ofner: 6-3, 7-6 (3)
- Taylor Fritz (3) beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-1, 6-4
- Alexander Zverev (1) beat Roberto Bautista Agut: 6-2, 6-2
- Jakub Mensik (22) beat Ethan Quinn (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-1
- Sebastian Korda (23) beat Federico Cina (WC): 6-3, 3-6, 6-1
- Alexander Bublik beat Alexei Popyrin (25): 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Juan Manuel Cerundolo (Q) beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (18): 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Laslo Djere
- Casper Ruud (14) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 6-3, 6-4
- Benjamin Bonzi beat Hubert Hurkacz (27): 6-4, 7-5
- Francisco Comesana beat Arthur Fils (13): 7-6 (4), 6-4
- Francisco Cerundolo (20) beat Harold Mayot (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- Joao Fonseca vs. Tommy Paul
- Jack Draper vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Luciano Darderi
- Karen Khachanov vs. Reilly Opelka
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Nicolas Jarry
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Novak Djokovic
- Alexandre Muller vs. Ugo Humbert
- Marcos Giron vs. Matteo Berrettini
- Jacob Fearnley vs. Tomas Machac
- Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
- Gabriel Diallo vs. Kamil Majchrzak
- Alex De Minaur vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Cameron Norrie
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Lorenzo Musetti
