Hall of Fame Open: Michelsen beats Cressy to reach quarter-finals
Alex Michelsen beat Maxime Cressy 6-4, 6-4. He’ll play the winner of the match between Aleksandar Kovacevic and Arthur Rinderknech in the next round
Alex Michelsen competes on hard-courts in 2023 Imago / Panoramic
No 3 seed Alex Michelsen advanced to the last eight of the Hall of Fame Open by beating Maxime Cressy 6-4, 6-4 at the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum.
Michelsen, ranked No 61, will face the winner of the match between American Aleksandar Kovacevic and Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech, the No 7 seed, next.
In the previous round of the Newport tournament, Cressy, ranked No 180, edged out Radu Albot (6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4)).
Newport ATP 250, other second-round results (International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum, grass, USD 661.585, most recent results first):
- Benoit Paire vs. Marcos Giron
- Brandon Nakashima vs. Alex Bolt
- Ethan Quinn vs. Christopher Eubanks
- Aleksandar Vukic vs. Eliot Spizzirri
- Billy Harris vs. Mackenzie McDonald
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Reilly Opelka
- Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Arthur Rinderknech: wednesday
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