Vienna Open: Norrie comes through tough Misolic test to book spot in second round
Cameron Norrie defeated Filip Misolic 7-6 (7), 4-6, 6-3. He’ll face German Alexander Zverev, the No 5 seed, in the next round
Cameron Norrie (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Cameron Norrie beat Austrian Filip Misolic 7-6 (7), 4-6, 6-3 to move into the second round of the Vienna Open at the Wiener Stadthalle.
Qualifier Misolic gave the British No 1 a closer fight than he would’ve liked, as he pushed Cam Norrie to a breaker in the first set before taking the second to force a decider.
Norrie, ranked No 18, will play German Alexander Zverev, the No 5 seed, next.
Vienna ATP500, other first-round results (Wiener Stadthalle, EUR 2.409.835, most recent results first):
- Ben Shelton vs. Jannik Sinner
- Gael Monfils vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Aslan Karatsev vs. Borna Gojo
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Arthur Fils
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Francisco Cerundolo
- Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Dominic Thiem
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Daniel Evans
- Aleksandar Vukic vs. Tomas Machac
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Andrey Rublev
- Alexandre Muller vs. Tommy Paul
- Alexander Zverev beat Sebastian Ofner (WC): 6-4, 6-1
- Matteo Arnaldi beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas (Q): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)
- Karen Khachanov (8) beat Roman Safiullin: 6-4, 6-4
- Jiri Lehecka beat J.J. Wolf: 6-4, 6-4
