Miami Masters: Muller books spot in second round
Alexandre Muller won against Rei Sakamoto 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday night. He’ll face No 23 seed Francisco Cerundolo in the next round
Alexandre Muller (Federico Pestellini / Panoramic)
Miami Open presented by Itau •First round •
Completed
See draw
Frenchman Alexandre Muller advanced to the second round of the Miami Masters by beating Japanese qualifier Rei Sakamoto 6-4, 6-4 at the Hard Rock Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Muller, ranked No 41, will face No 23 seed Francisco Cerundolo next.
Miami Masters 1000, other first-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 9.193.540, most recent results first):
- Joao Fonseca vs. Learner Tien
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Jakub Mensik
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Mariano Navone
- Roman Safiullin vs. Jenson Brooksby
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Yibing Wu
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Gabriel Diallo vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Jordan Thompson vs. Marcos Giron
- Kei Nishikori vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
- Yunchaokete Bu vs. Cameron Norrie
- Chak Lam Coleman Wong vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Luciano Darderi
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Reilly Opelka
- Zizou Bergs vs. Nuno Borges
- Thiago Agustin Tirante vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Benjamin Bonzi vs. Jacob Fearnley
- Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Quentin Halys
- Eliot Spizzirri vs. Billy Harris
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Jaume Munar: wednesday
- Miomir Kecmanovic beat Aleksandar Kovacevic: 6-4, 6-4
- Roberto Carballes Baena beat Christopher O’Connell (Q): 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5)
- Corentin Moutet beat Alexander Blockx (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Nick Kyrgios beat Mackenzie McDonald (Q): 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Camilo Ugo Carabelli (LL) beat Brandon Holt (Q): 2-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Federico Cina (WC) beat Francisco Comesana (Q): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)
- Chun-Hsin Tseng (Q) beat Mattia Bellucci: 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Gael Monfils beat Fabian Marozsan: 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
- Tristan Schoolkate (Q) beat Ethan Quinn (Q): 6-0, 6-2
- Alexander Bublik beat Sebastian Baez: 6-3, 6-4
- David Goffin beat Aleksandar Vukic: 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Rinky Hijikata beat Hamad Medjedovic: 7-5, 3-6, 7-5
