Rome Masters: Darderi sets up Draper clash
Luciano Darderi won against Yunchaokete Bu 7-6 (4), 6-3 on Wednesday evening. He’ll face No 5 seed Jack Draper in the next round
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Italian Luciano Darderi won against Chinese Yunchaokete Bu 7-6 (4), 6-3 to move into the second round of the Rome Masters at the Foro Italico in Roma on Wednesday evening. Darderi, ranked No 46, will play No 5 seed Jack Draper next.
Roma Masters 1000, other first-round results (Foro Italico, clay, EUR 8.055.385, most recent results first):
- Jacob Fearnley vs. Fabio Fognini
- Mattia Bellucci vs. Pedro Martinez Portero
- Learner Tien vs. Reilly Opelka
- Gabriel Diallo vs. Marcos Giron
- Alexander Bublik vs. Roman Safiullin
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Sebastian Ofner
- Luca Nardi vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Nuno Borges vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Matteo Gigante
- Tomas Barrios Vera vs. Jaume Munar
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Joao Fonseca
- Mariano Navone vs. Federico Cina
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Aleksandar Vukic vs. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
- Hugo Gaston vs. Nicolas Jarry
- Jesper De Jong vs. Alexander Shevchenko
- Vilius Gaubas (Q) beat Damir Dzumhur: 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-4
- Otto Virtanen (Q) beat Hamad Medjedovic: 6-4, 6-4
- Laslo Djere beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry: 6-3, 6-2
- Francesco Passaro (WC) beat Chun-Hsin Tseng (Q): 6-0, 2-6, 6-3
- Cameron Norrie (LL) beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-3, 6-2
- Dusan Lajovic (Q) beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 7-5, 6-1
- Roman Andres Burruchaga (Q) beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-2, 6-3
- Vit Kopriva (Q) beat Quentin Halys: 6-4, 6-3
- Tallon Griekspoor beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
- Carlos Taberner (Q) beat Aleksandar Kovacevic: 6-3, 1-6, 7-5
- Camilo Ugo Carabelli beat Pablo Carreno Busta (LL): 6-2, 1-6, 6-3
- Alexandre Muller beat Jiri Lehecka: 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Jordan Thompson beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard: 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Francisco Comesana beat Daniel Altmaier: 6-1, 7-5
- Corentin Moutet beat Rinky Hijikata: 3-6, 6-1, 7-5
