Indian Wells Masters: Davidovich Fokina books spot in third round, meets Khachanov next
The Spaniard defeated China’s Yibing Wu 6-4, 6-1 on Friday
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Montpellier 2023 – © JB Autissier / Panoramic
Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, the No 23 seed, won against Chinese wildcard Yibing Wu 6-4, 6-1 to reach the third round of the Indian Wells Masters on Friday.
Davidovich Fokina, ranked No 28 in the world, will play Karen Khachanov, the No 13 seed, next. The Russian defeated German Oscar Otte in another second round encounter on Friday.
In the previous round of the Indian Wells Tennis Masters, Wu, ranked No 67, edged out Spaniard Jaume Munar (6-7 (6), 6-0, 7-6 (3)).
Indian Wells Masters, other second-round matches (Indian Wells Tennis Garden, hard, USD 8,800,000, most recent results first):
- Jason Kubler beat Grigor Dimitrov (21): 2-6, 7-6 (5), 3-0 ret.
- Jordan Thompson beat Stefanos Tsitsipas (2): 7-6, 4-6, 7-6 (5)
- Emil Ruusuvuori beat Roberto Bautista Agut (22): 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Casper Ruud (3) beat Diego Schwartzman: 6-2, 6-3
- Ilya Ivashka beat Botic van de Zandschulp (28): 7-5, 3-2 ret.
- Cameron Norrie (10) beat Tung-lin Wu: 6-2, 6-4
- Cristian Garin (Q) beat Yoshihito Nishioka (29): 6-4, 6-0
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Holger Rune
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Rinky Hijikata vs. Sebastian Baez
- Taylor Fritz vs. Ben Shelton
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Jack Sock
- Guido Pella vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Stan Wawrinka
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Alex De Minaur
- Borna Coric vs. Alex Molcan
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Tommy Paul
- Andy Murray vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
- Jannik Sinner vs. Richard Gasquet
- Pedro Martinez vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Daniel Evans vs. Jack Draper
- Andrey Rublev vs. Jiri Lehecka
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Marcos Giron
- Karen Khachanov vs. Oscar Otte
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Matteo Berrettini vs. Taro Daniel
- Ugo Humbert vs. Denis Shapovalov
- Pedro Cachin vs. Alexander Zverev
- Maxime Cressy vs. Alejandro Tabilo
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