Qatar Open: Qualifier Nardi upsets Zhang to move into second round

Luca Nardi defeated Zhizhen Zhang 6-4, 6-3 on Tuesday and will face Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, in the next round

Luca Nardi at the Open Sud de France 2023 Luca Nardi at the Open Sud de France 2023
Qatar ExxonMobil Open •Third round • completed
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Italian qualifier Luca Nardi won against Chinese Zhizhen Zhang 6-4, 6-3 to move into the second round of the Qatar Open at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha.

Nardi, ranked No 85, will play Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, next.

Doha ATP 500, other first-round results (Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, hard, USD 3.035.960, most recent results first):

  • Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Hamad Medjedovic
  • Quentin Halys vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
  • Novak Djokovic vs. Matteo Berrettini
  • Andrey Rublev vs. Alexander Bublik
  • Karen Khachanov vs. Daniil Medvedev
  • Zizou Bergs vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
  • Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Tallon Griekspoor
  • Otto Virtanen vs. Nuno Borges: tuesday
  • Roman Safiullin vs. Alex De Minaur: tuesday
  • Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Abdullah Shelbayh: tuesday
  • Jack Draper (8) beat Alexei Popyrin: 6-2, 7-6 (4)
  • Carlos Alcaraz beat Marin Cilic: 6-4, 6-4
  • Fabian Marozsan beat Aziz Dougaz (WC): 7-5, 6-3
  • Jiri Lehecka beat Grigor Dimitrov (7): 6-4, 6-4
  • Christopher O’Connell (Q) beat Hady Habib (WC): 7-6 (7), 7-6 (3)

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