Roland-Garros: Coric advances to third round, meets Etcheverry next
The Croat beat Pedro Cachin 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday
Borna Coric at the 2023 Italian Open
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Croat Borna Coric, the No 15 seed, advanced to the third round of Roland-Garros by winning against Argentinian Pedro Cachin 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in Paris on Thursday.
Coric, ranked No 16, came from 1-3 down in the final set to win five games in a row and secure the victory. He will play Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry next.
The Croat defeated Argentinian Federico Coria (7-6 (3), 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round, Cachin, ranked No 64, won against Austrian Dominic Thiem (6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (1), 4-6, 6-2).
Roland-Garros (Grand Slam), other second-round results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 49,600,000)
- Casper Ruud (4) beat Giulio Zeppieri (Q): 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry beat Alex De Minaur (18): 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-3
- Novak Djokovic (3) beat Marton Fucsovics: 7-6 (2), 6-0, 6-3
- Lorenzo Musetti (17) beat Alexander Shevchenko: 6-1, 6-1, 6-2
- Andrey Rublev (7) beat Corentin Moutet: 6-4, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (29) beat Luca Van Assche: 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (6)
- Cameron Norrie (14) beat Lucas Pouille (Q): 6-1, 6-3, 6-3
- Hubert Hurkacz (13) beat Tallon Griekspoor: 6-3, 5-7, 6-7 (13), 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Karen Khachanov (11) beat Radu Albot (Q): 6-3, 6-4, 6-2
- Carlos Alcaraz (1) beat Taro Daniel: 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
- Juan Pablo Varillas beat Roberto Bautista Agut (19): 1-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, 6-1
- Denis Shapovalov (26) beat Matteo Arnaldi: 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Diego Schwartzman beat Nuno Borges: 7-6 (3), 6-4, 6-3
- Thanasi Kokkinakis (WC) beat Stan Wawrinka: 3-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3
- Lorenzo Sonego beat Ugo Humbert: 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (3)
- Fabio Fognini beat Jason Kubler: 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (5) beat Roberto Carballes Baena: 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Sebastian Ofner (Q) beat Sebastian Korda (24): 6-3, 7-6 (1), 6-4
- Alexander Zverev vs. Alex Molcan
- Holger Rune vs. Gael Monfils
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Yannick Hanfmann
- Genaro Alberto Olivieri vs. Andrea Vavassori
- Marcos Giron vs. Jiri Lehecka
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Taylor Fritz
- Tommy Paul vs. Nicolas Jarry
- Aslan Karatsev vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Thiago Agustin Tirante vs. Zhizhen Zhang
- Guido Pella vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Max Purcell
- Jannik Sinner vs. Daniel Altmaier
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