Vienna Open: Rublev books spot in second round, edges Popyrin
Andrey Rublev won against Alexei Popyrin 7-6 (5), 6-4 on Tuesday and will face Italian Matteo Arnaldi in the next round
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Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 3 seed, reached the second round of the Vienna Open by beating Australian Alexei Popyrin 7-6 (5), 6-4 at the Wiener Stadthalle on Tuesday afternoon.
Rublev, ranked No 5, will face Italian Matteo Arnaldi next.
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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
- Tomas Machac (Q) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 6-3, 6-1
- Tommy Paul (6) beat Alexandre Muller (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Cameron Norrie beat Filip Misolic (Q): 7-6 (7), 4-6, 6-3
- Alexander Zverev (5) 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
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