Citi Open: Kokkinakis books spot in second round
Thanasi Kokkinakis edged out Taro Daniel 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday evening and will face No 13 seed Ugo Humbert in the next round
Thanasi Kokkinakis (Imago/Panoramic)
Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis advanced to the second round of the Citi Open by edging out Japanese Taro Daniel 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center in Washington on Tuesday evening.
Kokkinakis, ranked No 86, will play No 13 seed Ugo Humbert next.
Impressive comeback 🪄@TKokkinakis seals a gutsy win over Daniel 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 and will now face Humbert in the second round! #MubadalaCitiDCOpen pic.twitter.com/qhHLOhglSe
— ATP Tour (@atptour) August 1, 2023
Washington ATP500, other first-round results (Rock Creek Park Tennis Center, hard, USD 2.013.940, most recent results first):
- Kevin Anderson vs. Jordan Thompson
- Aleksandar Vukic vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Zachary Svajda vs. Max Purcell: tuesday
- Lloyd Harris vs. Sho Shimabukuro: tuesday
- Gael Monfils (WC) beat Bjorn Fratangelo (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- Radu Albot beat Marcos Giron: 6-3, 5-7, 7-5
- Gregoire Barrere beat Shintaro Mochizuki (Q): 6-4, 6-7 (7), 6-3
- Mackenzie McDonald beat Diego Schwartzman: 6-3, 6-3
- Liam Broady beat Corentin Moutet: 7-6, 6-4
- Aslan Karatsev beat Kiranpal Pannu (Q): 7-6 (3), 6-1
- Michael Mmoh beat Bradley Klahn (Q): 6-3, 6-3
- Yosuke Watanuki beat Yibing Wu: 1-4 ret.
- Alexander Shevchenko beat Maxime Cressy: 6-3, 7-6 (8)
- Juncheng Shang (Q) beat Emilio Gomez: 6-3, 6-3
- Emil Ruusuvuori beat Constant Lestienne: 6-4, 6-4
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