Qatar Open: Zhang into second round, drops two games in win over Musetti
Zhizhen Zhang won against Lorenzo Musetti 6-2, 6-0 on Monday afternoon and will face the winner of the match between French wildcard Gael Monfils and Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp in the next round
Zhizhen Zhang (Imago/Panoramic)
Chinese Zhizhen Zhang moved into the second round of the Qatar Open by winning against Italian Lorenzo Musetti, the No 7 seed, 6-2, 6-0 at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on Monday afternoon.
Zhang, ranked No 48, will face the winner of the match between French wildcard Gael Monfils and Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp next.
Doha ATP 250, other first-round results (Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, hard, USD 1.395.875, most recent results first):
- Gael Monfils vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Alexandre Muller vs. Andy Murray
- Tallon Griekspoor vs. Hugo Grenier
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Richard Gasquet
- Giulio Zeppieri vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Jakub Mensik vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Abdullah Shelbayh
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Vit Kopriva
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Pavel Kotov beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-2, 7-5
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