Croatia Open: Popyrin bows out in opening round
Jakub Mensik defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-2 on Monday. He’ll play the winner of the match between Italian Luciano Darderi, the No 5 seed, and Croat Duje Ajdukovic in the next round
Alexei Popyrin in Monte-Carlo 2023 Chryslene Caillaud/Panoramic
Jakub Mensik advanced to the second round of the Croatia Open by winning against Australian Alexei Popyrin 6-3, 6-2 at the ITC Stella Maris in Umag on Monday.
Mensik, ranked No 81, will face the winner of the match between Italian Luciano Darderi, the No 5 seed, and Croat Duje Ajdukovic next.
Umag ATP 250, other first-round matches (ITC Stella Maris, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):
- Camilo Ugo Carabelli beat Luka Mikrut (WC): 6-2, 7-5
- Fabian Marozsan beat Alexander Shevchenko: 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (8)
- Alexandre Muller beat Matteo Arnaldi (8): 7-6 (8), 6-4
- Luca Van Assche vs. Fabio Fognini
- Luciano Darderi vs. Duje Ajdukovic
- Mili Poljicak vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Enzo Couacaud vs. Matej Dodig
- Filip Misolic vs. Dusan Lajovic
- Mariano Navone vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Marco Trungelliti vs. Guido Andreozzi
- Thiago Monteiro vs. Tomas Machac
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