Miami Masters: Shapovalov reaches third round despite second-set scare v Pella
Denis Shapovalov defeated Guido Pella 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 on Friday. He’ll face the winner of the match between No 9 seed Taylor Fritz and wildcard Emilio Nava in the next round
Denis Shapovalov in Miami (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Canadian Denis Shapovalov, the No 24 seed, reached the third round of the Miami Masters by defeating Argentinian Guido Pella 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 at the Hard Rock Stadium on Friday.
Shapovalov, ranked No 30, will play the winner of the match between No 9 seed Taylor Fritz and wildcard Emilio Nava next.
Guido Pella won against Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas (1-6, 6-3, 6-2) in the previous round of the Miami Open.
Miami Masters, other second-round results (Hard Rock Stadium, hard, USD 8.800.000, most recent results first):
- Taro Daniel vs. Alexander Zverev
- Richard Gasquet vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Sebastian Baez vs. Cristian Garin
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Karen Khachanov vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Yosuke Watanuki vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Daniel Evans vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Francisco Cerundolo
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Thiago Monteiro
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Daniil Medvedev
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Alex Molcan
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Matteo Berrettini
- Alex De Minaur vs. Quentin Halys
- Gregoire Barrere vs. Cameron Norrie
- Borna Coric vs. Christopher Eubanks
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Ben Shelton
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Casper Ruud vs. Ilya Ivashka
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Holger Rune
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Dusan Lajovic vs. Maxime Cressy
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Facundo Bagnis
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Ugo Humbert
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Tommy Paul
- Taylor Fritz vs. Emilio Nava
- Jannik Sinner vs. Laslo Djere
- Diego Schwartzman vs. Yibing Wu
- Andrey Rublev (6) beat J.J. Wolf: 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Emil Ruusuvuori: friday
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