Japan Open: Schwartzman through to second round, sets up de Minaur meeting
Diego Schwartzman won against Francisco Cerundolo 6-4, 6-1 on Tuesday night. He’ll play Australian Alex De Minaur, the No 4 seed, in the next round
Diego Schwartzman at the 2023 ATP 500 Rio Open
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Diego Schwartzman reached the second round of the Japan Open by winning against Francisco Cerundolo 6-4, 6-1 at the Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Schwartzman, ranked No 113, will face Australian Alex De Minaur, the No 4 seed, next.
Tokyo ATP500, other first-round results (Ariake Colosseum, hard, USD 2.013.940, most recent results first):
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Hubert Hurkacz
- Aslan Karatsev vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Yosuke Watanuki vs. Casper Ruud
- Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Ben Shelton vs. Taro Daniel
- Taylor Fritz (1) beat Cameron Norrie: 6-4, 6-3
- Alexei Popyrin beat Karen Khachanov (7): 6-4, 6-2
- Alex De Minaur beat Jack Draper (Q): 4-6, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (1)
- Cristian Garin (Q) beat Sho Shimabukuro (WC): 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
- Tommy Paul (5) beat Daniel Altmaier: 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
- Marcos Giron (Q) beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 7-6 (14), 4-6, 6-1
- Felix Auger-Aliassime (8) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 7-6 (3), 6-7 (2), 6-2
- Jordan Thompson beat Alexander Zverev (3): 6-3, 6-4
- Sebastian Ofner beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5), 7-5
- Mackenzie McDonald beat Max Purcell: 7-5, 6-4
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