Madrid Masters: Halys through to second round
Quentin Halys edged out Alexei Popyrin 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday afternoon and will play No 20 seed Roberto Bautista Agut in the next round
Frenchman Quentin Halys moved into the second round of the Madrid Masters by edging out Australian Alexei Popyrin 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 at the Caja Magica on Wednesday afternoon.
Halys, ranked No 66, will face No 20 seed Roberto Bautista Agut next.
Madrid Masters, other first-round results (Caja Magica, clay, EUR 7.705.780, most recent results first):
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
- Aslan Karatsev vs. Laslo Djere
- Jason Kubler vs. Dusan Lajovic
- Andrea Vavassori vs. Andy Murray
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Marco Cecchinato
- Christopher O’Connell vs. Filip Krajinovic
- Nuno Borges vs. Marcos Giron
- Abdullah Shelbayh vs. Pedro Cachin
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
- Corentin Moutet vs. Yosuke Watanuki
- Jurij Rodionov vs. Zhizhen Zhang
- Cristian Garin vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler
- J.J. Wolf vs. Alexander Shevchenko
- Kyle Edmund vs. Dominic Thiem
- Roman Safiullin vs. Nicolas Jarry
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Martin Landaluce vs. Richard Gasquet
- Thiago Monteiro vs. Borna Gojo
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Ugo Humbert
- Pavel Kotov vs. Oscar Otte
- Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Jaume Munar
- Benoit Paire vs. Matteo Arnaldi
- Diego Schwartzman vs. Hugo Grenier
- Juan Pablo Varillas vs. Yannick Hanfmann
- Maxime Cressy vs. Stan Wawrinka
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. David Goffin: wednesday
- Alexander Bublik vs. Daniel Elahi Galan: wednesday
- Alex Molcan beat Yibing Wu: 6-2, 6-4
- Albert Ramos-Vinolas beat Ilya Ivashka: 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-2
- Hugo Gaston (WC) beat Jeremy Chardy: 6-3, 6-4
- Gregoire Barrere beat Emilio Nava (WC): 6-0, 5-7, 6-3
