Citi Open: Opelka into second round

Reilly Opelka edged out James Duckworth 6-7 (12), 7-5, 6-4 on Tuesday night. He’ll play No 7 seed Jordan Thompson in the next round

TENNIS : US Clay Court Championships - Quart 1/4 - River Oaks Country Club - Houston - 08/04/2022 HOUSTON, TX – APRIL 08: Reilly Opelka (USA) returns a shot during the US Clay Court Championships quarterfinal singles match at River Oaks Country Club on April 8, 2022 in Houston, TX. || 227258_0010
Mubadala Citi DC Open •Second round • completed
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American wildcard Reilly Opelka edged out Australian James Duckworth 6-7 (12), 7-5, 6-4 to move into the second round of the Citi Open at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington on Tuesday night.

Opelka, ranked No 371, will face No 7 seed Jordan Thompson 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
  • Max Purcell vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
  • Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
  • Juncheng Shang vs. Elias Ymer
  • Mitchell Krueger vs. Luca Nardi
  • Luca Van Assche vs. Arthur Cazaux
  • 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 (WC) beat Zachary Svajda (LL): 6-4, 7-5

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