Cincinnati Masters: Thompson wins a thriller against Humbert to reach second round
Jordan Thompson edged out Ugo Humbert 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Tuesday evening. He’ll face Argentinian Sebastian Baez in the next round
Jordan Thompson, Montréal 2024 (Icon SMI / Panoramic)
Australian Jordan Thompson moved into the second round of the Cincinnati Masters by edging out Frenchman Ugo Humbert, the No 13 seed, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) at the Lindner Family Tennis Center on Tuesday.
Thompson, ranked No 32, will play Argentinian Sebastian Baez next.
Cincinnati Masters 1000, other first-round results (Lindner Family Tennis Center, hard, USD 6.795.555, most recent results first):
- Brandon Holt vs. Arthur Fils
- Gael Monfils vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Nuno Borges
- Holger Rune vs. Matteo Berrettini
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Jack Draper vs. Jaume Munar
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Corentin Moutet
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Matteo Arnaldi
- Pablo Carreno Busta vs. Sebastian Korda
- Max Purcell vs. Tomas Machac
- Taylor Fritz vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. Nicolas Jarry: tuesday
- Ben Shelton (12) beat Reilly Opelka (WC): 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3)
- Alex Michelsen (Q) beat Tallon Griekspoor: 6-1, 5-7, 6-2
- Jiri Lehecka beat Mariano Navone: 7-6 (3), 6-3
- Frances Tiafoe beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: 6-3, 7-6 (6)
- Luciano Darderi beat Alejandro Tabilo: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Sebastian Baez beat Marcos Giron: 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (6)
- Zhizhen Zhang beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard: 6-3, 7-6 (4)
- Karen Khachanov beat Francisco Cerundolo: 6-0, 6-3
- Flavio Cobolli beat Tommy Paul (10): 6-2, 4-6, 7-5
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