Queen’s: Wawrinka upsets Tiafoe to reach second round
Stan Wawrinka edged out Frances Tiafoe 7-6 (2), 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5) on Tuesday evening and will play the winner of the match between Canadian Denis Shapovalov, the No 6 seed, and American Tommy Paul in the next round
Stan Wawrinka (Sui)
Swiss Stan Wawrinka edged out American Frances Tiafoe 7-6 (2), 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5) to advance to the second round of the Queen’s at Queen’s Club in London on Tuesday evening.
Wawrinka, ranked No 290, will face the winner of the match between Canadian Denis Shapovalov, the No 6 seed, and American Tommy Paul next.
Wawrinka has a 2-4 record on the tour this year, as he continues to comeback from a nine-month injury lay-off.
London ATP 500, first-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.275.275(:
- Matteo Berrettini (2) beat Daniel Evans: 6-3, 6-3
- Denis Kudla (LL) beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
- Filip Krajinovic beat Jenson Brooksby: 6-4, 6-3
- Francisco Cerundolo beat Pedro Martinez Portero: 6-3, 6-2
- Ryan Peniston (WC) beat Casper Ruud (1): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)
- Botic van de Zandschulp beat Paul Jubb (Q): 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-1
- Emil Ruusuvuori (Q) beat Quentin Halys (Q): 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-4
- Sam Querrey (Q) beat Diego Schwartzman (5): 6-1, 6-4
- Marin Čilić (7) beat Liam Broady (WC): 6-1, 4-6, 7-5
- Alexander Bublik beat Lorenzo Musetti: 6-3, 0-0 ret.
- Grigor Dimitrov beat Cameron Norrie (3): 6-7 (2), 6-1, 6-4
- Jack Draper (WC) beat Taylor Harry Fritz (4): 6-3, 6-2
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Albert Ramos Vinolas: 7-5, 6-4
- Alex De Minaur beat Reilly Opelka (8): 6-4, 6-4
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Tommy Paul
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