Miami Masters: Nava beats Isner in two tiebreaks, to play Fritz in second round

The American wild card defeated Isner 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) to move into the second round of the Masters Series event

Emilio Nava at the 2022 US Open Emilio Nava at the 2022 US Open Image Credit: Zuma / Panoramic
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Wildcard Emilio Nava reached the second round of the Miami Masters by beating American veteran John Isner 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) at the Hard Rock Stadium on Wednesday night.

Nava, aged 21 and ranked No 182 in the world, will face No 9 seed Taylor Fritz next.

Miami Masters, other first-round matches (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8,800,000):

  • Ugo Humbert beat Gael Monfils: 3-3 ret.
  • Jan-Lennard Struff (Q) beat Fabio Fognini: 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
  • Yibing Wu beat Kyle Edmund: 7-5, 7-5
  • Emil Ruusuvuori beat Nuno Borges (Q): 6-1, 6-4
  • Dusan Lajovic beat Andy Murray: 6-4, 7-5
  • Ilya Ivashka beat Daniel Altmaier (Q): 6-2, 6-1
  • J.J. Wolf beat Alexander Bublik: 7-5, 6-3
  • Alexei Popyrin beat Mikael Ymer: 7-6 (5), 4-4 ret.
  • Laslo Djere beat Aleksandar Vukic (Q): 6-2, 7-6 (3)
  • Guido Pella beat Juan Pablo Varillas: 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
  • Marton Fucsovics beat Pedro Cachin: 6-4, 7-6 (2)
  • Facundo Bagnis beat Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves (Q): 6-3, 1-6, 6-4
  • Taro Daniel (WC) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 4-1 ret.
  • Marc-Andrea Huesler beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-7 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-3
  • Brandon Nakashima beat Oscar Otte: 7-6 (3), 6-3
  • Lorenzo Sonego vs. Dominic Thiem
  • Pavel Kotov vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
  • Gregoire Barrere vs. Roman Safiullin
  • Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Zizou Bergs
  • Richard Gasquet vs. Christopher O’Connell
  • Thiago Monteiro vs. Jason Kubler
  • Yosuke Watanuki vs. Benoit Paire
  • Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Mackenzie McDonald
  • Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
  • Alex Molcan vs. Jordan Thompson
  • Christopher Eubanks vs. Denis Kudla
  • Adrian Mannarino vs. Juncheng Shang
  • Marcos Giron vs. Cristian Garin
  • Federico Coria vs. Jiri Lehecka
  • Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Jaume Munar
  • Pedro Martinez vs. Quentin Halys

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