Indian Wells Masters: Fritz through to third round
Taylor Fritz defeated Matteo Gigante 6-3, 7-5 on Saturday evening. He’ll play the winner of the match between Chilean Alejandro Tabilo, the No 30 seed, and Serb Dusan Lajovic in the next round
Taylor Fritz, US Open 2024
American Taylor Fritz, the No 3 seed, defeated Italian qualifier Matteo Gigante 6-3, 7-5 to reach the third round of the Indian Wells Masters at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden on Saturday evening.
Fritz, ranked No 4, will face the winner of the match between Chilean Alejandro Tabilo, the No 30 seed, and Serb Dusan Lajovic next.
Gigante, ranked No 217, edged out Argentinian Sebastian Baez (3-6, 6-1, 6-4) in the previous round of the Indian Wells Tennis Masters.
Indian Wells Masters 1000, other second-round results (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 13.042.410, most recent results first):
- Gael Monfils vs. Sebastian Korda
- Mariano Navone vs. Ben Shelton
- David Goffin vs. Alex De Minaur
- Karen Khachanov vs. Jakub Mensik
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Nuno Borges
- Novak Djokovic vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Hugo Gaston
- Rinky Hijikata vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Quentin Halys vs. Carlos Alcaraz
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Francisco Cerundolo
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Adam Walton
- Andrey Rublev vs. Matteo Arnaldi
- Alejandro Tabilo vs. Dusan Lajovic: saturday
- Jenson Brooksby beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (17): 6-4, 6-2
- Jack Draper (13) beat Joao Fonseca (WC): 6-4, 6-0
- Frances Tiafoe (16) beat Damir Dzumhur (Q): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7)
- Yosuke Watanuki (Q) beat Tomas Machac (19): 4-6, 4-2 ret.
- Daniil Medvedev (5) beat Yunchaokete Bu: 6-2, 6-2
- Arthur Fils (20) beat Gabriel Diallo (LL): 6-2, 6-2
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (8) beat Thiago Seyboth Wild: 6-2, 6-4
- Holger Rune (12) beat Corentin Moutet: 6-2, 6-4
- Alex Michelsen (31) beat Colton Smith (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- Lorenzo Musetti (15) beat Roman Safiullin: 7-5, 5-7, 6-2
- Matteo Berrettini (28) beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-2, 7-6 (2)
- Marcos Giron beat Casper Ruud (4): 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-2
- Alexei Popyrin (26) beat Zizou Bergs: 7-6 (4), 7-5
- Cameron Norrie beat Jiri Lehecka (23): 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
- Tommy Paul (10) beat Tristan Boyer (WC): 6-3, 6-1
- Ugo Humbert (18) beat Kei Nishikori: 6-4, 6-3
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (29) beat Fabian Marozsan: 6-4 ret.
- Tallon Griekspoor beat Alexander Zverev (1): 4-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4)
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