Monte-Carlo Masters: Tsitsipas makes last 16 after Bonzi injury

Stefanos Tsitsipas benefited from the abandonment of Benjamin Bonzi (4-1) on Tuesday. He’ll face the winner of the match between Chilean Nicolas Jarry and Australian qualifier Alexei Popyrin in the next round

Benjamin Bonzi retires against Stefanos Tsitsipas Benjamin Bonzi retires against Stefanos Tsitsipas in Monte-Carlo (Chryslene Caillaud/Panoramic)
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Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the second seed, advanced to the last 16 of the Monte-Carlo Masters when Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi retired on Tuesday at Monte-Carlo Country Club.

Tsitsipas, ranked No 3, led 4-1 when Bonzi, ranked No 48, pulled out with a wrist injury.

The Greek will face the winner of the match between Chilean Nicolas Jarry and Australian qualifier Alexei Popyrin next.

He is now on an 11-match winning streak in Monte-Carlo, having won the titles in 2021 and 2022.

The Frenchman beat Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles (6-1, 7-5) in the previous round of the Monte-Carlo tournament.

Monte-Carlo Masters, other second-round results (Monte-Carlo Country Club, clay, EUR 5.779.335, most recent results first):

  • Dominic Thiem vs. Holger Rune
  • Francisco Cerundolo vs. Matteo Berrettini
  • Taylor Fritz vs. Stan Wawrinka
  • Daniil Medvedev vs. Lorenzo Sonego
  • Grigor Dimitrov vs. Jiri Lehecka
  • Ilya Ivashka vs. Karen Khachanov
  • Diego Schwartzman vs. Jannik Sinner
  • Luca Nardi vs. Lorenzo Musetti
  • Nicolas Jarry vs. Alexei Popyrin
  • Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Casper Ruud
  • Alex De Minaur vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
  • Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Alexander Zverev
  • Hubert Hurkacz vs. Jack Draper: tuesday
  • Novak Djokovic (1) beat Ivan Gakhov (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-2
  • Andrey Rublev (5) beat Jaume Munar: 4-6, 6-2, 6-2

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