Madrid Masters: Cachin takes out ninth seed Tiafoe, through to last 16
Pedro Cachin won against Frances Tiafoe 6-1, 7-6 (2) on Monday and will face German lucky loser Jan-Lennard Struff in the next round
Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – May 26, 2022 Argentina’s Pedro Cachin reacts during his second round match against France’s Hugo Gaston (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Argentinian Pedro Cachin reached the last 16 of the Madrid Masters by winning against American Frances Tiafoe, the No 9 seed, 6-1, 7-6 (2) at the Caja Magica on Monday.
Cachin, ranked No 67, will face German lucky loser Jan-Lennard Struff next.
The Argentinian beat Jordanian wildcard Abdullah Shelbayh (6-1, 6-4) and No 24 seed Francisco Cerundolo (6-1, 7-6 (6)) ahead of his victory. Tiafoe, ranked No 11, defeated Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry (6-3, 7-6 (5)).
Madrid Masters, other third-round results (Caja Magica, clay, EUR 7.705.780, most recent results first):
- Sebastian Baez vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Cameron Norrie
- Taylor Fritz vs. Cristian Garin
- Roman Safiullin vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
- Aslan Karatsev (Q) beat Alex De Minaur (16): 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Jan-Lennard Struff beat Dusan Lajovic: 6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-3
- Daniil Medvedev (2) beat Alexander Shevchenko (Q): 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (29) beat Holger Rune (6): 7-6 (1), 5-7, 7-6 (5)
- Daniel Altmaier (LL) beat Yannick Hanfmann (Q): 7-6 (3), 6-3
- Carlos Alcaraz (1) beat Grigor Dimitrov (26): 6-2, 7-5
- Borna Coric (17) beat Hubert Hurkacz (12): 7-6 (3), 6-3
- Alexander Zverev (13) beat Hugo Grenier (Q): 6-1, 6-0
- Andrey Rublev (5) beat Yoshihito Nishioka (28): 6-2, 7-5
- Jaume Munar beat Matteo Arnaldi (Q): 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
- Karen Khachanov (10) beat Roberto Bautista Agut (20): 7-5, 4-6, 6-3
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