Citi Open: Kokkinakis fights back against compatriot Purcell to make second round
Thanasi Kokkinakis beat Max Purcell 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3 on Tuesday evening and will face No 14 seed Aleksandar Vukic in the next round
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Thanasi Kokkinakis won against Max Purcell 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Citi Open at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington.
Kokkinakis, ranked No 91, will play No 14 seed Aleksandar Vukic next.
Washington ATP 500, other first-round results (William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, hard, USD 2.100.230, most recent results first):
- Radu Albot vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta: tuesday
- Juncheng Shang beat Elias Ymer (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Yoshihito Nishioka: tuesday
- Mitchell Krueger (Q) beat Luca Nardi: 7-6 (3), 4-1 ret.
- Luca Van Assche beat Arthur Cazaux: 6-4, 6-3
- Reilly Opelka (WC) beat James Duckworth: 6-7 (12), 7-5, 6-4
- David Goffin beat Camilo Ugo Carabelli: 6-2, 7-5
- Denis Shapovalov (WC) beat Roberto Bautista Agut: 6-1, 6-4
- Seong-Chan Hong (Q) beat Adam Walton: 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4)
- Mattia Bellucci (Q) beat Mackenzie McDonald: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3)
- Emil Ruusuvuori beat Borna Coric: 6-7 (4), 7-6 (8), 6-4
- Daniel Elahi Galan beat Maxime Cressy (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Cristian Garin beat Aslan Karatsev: 6-4, 6-2
- Christopher O’Connell beat Harold Mayot: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- J.J. Wolf (LL) beat Zachary Svajda (LL): 6-4, 7-5
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