Delray Beach Open: Local wildcard Kypson into quarter-finals
Patrick Kypson defeated Constant Lestienne 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday evening. He’ll play the winner of the match between Frenchman Adrian Mannarino, the No 4 seed, and American Marcos Giron in the next round
American wildcard Patrick Kypson advanced to the quarter-finals of the Delray Beach Open by beating Frenchman Constant Lestienne 6-4, 6-4 at the Delray Beach Stadium and Tennis Center on Wednesday evening.
Kypson, ranked No 155, will play the winner of the match between Frenchman Adrian Mannarino, the No 4 seed, and American Marcos Giron next.
Ahead of his victory, the American won against Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 5 seed (6-4, 7-6 (3)). Lestienne, ranked No 104, defeated Australian Aleksandar Vukic (6-4, 6-4) in the previous round of the Delray Beach tournament.
Delray Beach ATP 250, other second-round results (Delray Beach Stadium and Tennis Center, hard, USD 661.585, most recent results first):
- Taylor Fritz vs. Nuno Borges
- Radu Albot vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Zachary Svajda vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Alex Michelsen vs. Tommy Paul
- Jordan Thompson vs. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Marcos Giron
- Rinky Hijikata vs. Matteo Arnaldi