Madrid Masters: Berrettini comes through against Giron to make third round
Matteo Berrettini defeated Marcos Giron 6-7 (3), 7-6 (6), 6-1 on Saturday evening. He’ll play No 5 seed Jack Draper in the next round
Matteo Berrettini
Italian Matteo Berrettini, the No 30 seed, moved into the third round of the Madrid Masters by winning against American Marcos Giron 6-7 (3), 7-6 (6), 6-1 at the Caja Mágica.
Berrettini, ranked No 31, will face No 5 seed Jack Draper next.
Giron, ranked No 45, edged out Learner Tien (6-1, 1-6, 7-6 (4)) in the previous round of the Madrid tournament.
Madrid Masters 1000, other second-round results (Caja Mágica, clay, EUR 8.055.385, most recent results first):
- Joao Fonseca vs. Tommy Paul
- Karen Khachanov vs. Reilly Opelka
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Luciano Darderi: saturday
- Jack Draper beat Tallon Griekspoor: 6-3, 6-4
- Alexandre Muller beat Ugo Humbert (21): 6-2, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5)
- Grigor Dimitrov (15) beat Nicolas Jarry: 6-3, 6-4
- Jacob Fearnley (Q) beat Tomas Machac (19): 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Matteo Arnaldi beat Novak Djokovic (4): 6-3, 6-4
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (17) beat Jan-Lennard Struff: 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Gabriel Diallo (LL) beat Kamil Majchrzak (LL): 7-5, 4-6, 6-4
- Alex De Minaur (6) beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-2, 6-3
- Cameron Norrie beat Jiri Lehecka (26): 2-6, 6-4, 6-0
- Damir Dzumhur beat Sebastian Baez (32): 1-6, 6-1, 6-2
- Lorenzo Musetti (10) beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry: 7-6 (3), 6-2
- Denis Shapovalov (29) beat Kei Nishikori: 6-1, 6-4
- Flavio Cobolli beat Holger Rune (8): 6-2 ret.
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (28) beat Nuno Borges: 6-2, 6-3
- Gael Monfils vs. Andrey Rublev
- Ben Shelton (12) beat Mariano Navone: 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Brandon Nakashima (31) beat Sebastian Ofner: 6-3, 7-6 (3)
- Taylor Fritz (3) beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-1, 6-4
- Alexander Zverev (1) beat Roberto Bautista Agut: 6-2, 6-2
- Jakub Mensik (22) beat Ethan Quinn (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-1
- Sebastian Korda (23) beat Federico Cina (WC): 6-3, 3-6, 6-1
- Alexander Bublik beat Alexei Popyrin (25): 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Juan Manuel Cerundolo (Q) beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (18): 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Laslo Djere
- Casper Ruud (14) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 6-3, 6-4
- Benjamin Bonzi beat Hubert Hurkacz (27): 6-4, 7-5
- Francisco Comesana beat Arthur Fils (13): 7-6 (4), 6-4
- Francisco Cerundolo (20) beat Harold Mayot (Q): 6-3, 6-4