Stuttgart Open: Fucsovics advances to second round
Marton Fucsovics edged out Denis Shapovalov 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday. He’ll face the winner of the match between Australian Nick Kyrgios, the No 8 seed, and Chinese Yibing Wu in the next round
Marton Fucsovics (Imago/Panoramic)
Hungarian qualifier Marton Fucsovics edged out Canadian Denis Shapovalov 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the second round of the Stuttgart Open at Tennis Club Weissenhof on Tuesday.
Fucsovics, ranked No 86, will play the winner of the match between Australian Nick Kyrgios, the No 8 seed, and Chinese Yibing Wu next.
Stuttgart ATP250, other first-round results (Tennis Club Weissenhof, grass, EUR 718.410, most recent results first):
- Benjamin Bonzi vs. Tommy Paul
- Nick Kyrgios vs. Yibing Wu: tuesday
- Jan-Lennard Struff beat Zhizhen Zhang: 6-1, 6-4
- Christopher O’Connell beat Daniel Altmaier: 6-3, 6-1
- Aslan Karatsev beat Corentin Moutet: 7-6, 6-7 (8), 7-5
- Gregoire Barrere beat Oscar Otte (WC): 6-4, 6-3
- Yosuke Watanuki (Q) beat Feliciano López (WC): 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Richard Gasquet beat Christopher Eubanks (Q): 7-6 (2), 6-4
- Lorenzo Sonego beat Matteo Berrettini (7): 6-1, 6-2
- Lorenzo Musetti beat Borna Gojo (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Jiri Lehecka beat Marcos Giron: 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
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