Madrid Masters: Shapovalov through to third round
Denis Shapovalov beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry 7-6 (3), 6-3 on Friday afternoon. He’ll play the winner of the match between Croat Borna Coric and German Alexander Zverev, the No 4 seed, in the next round
Canadian Denis Shapovalov advanced to the third round of the Madrid Masters by beating Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry, the No 26 seed, 7-6 (3), 6-3 at the Caja Magica on Friday.
Shapovalov, ranked No 132, will play the winner of the match between Croat Borna Coric and German Alexander Zverev, the No 4 seed, next.
In the previous round of the Madrid tournament, the Canadian won against Argentinian Facundo Diaz Acosta (6-4, 3-6, 6-3).
Madrid Masters 1000, other second-round results (Caja Magica, clay, EUR 7.877.020, most recent results first):
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Casper Ruud
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Karen Khachanov
- Cameron Norrie vs. Joao Fonseca
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Alex De Minaur vs. Rafael Nadal
- Tomas Machac vs. Ben Shelton
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Jakub Mensik
- Nicolas Jarry vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Alexander Bublik vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Matteo Arnaldi
- Pedro Cachin vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Pavel Kotov vs. Jordan Thompson
- Jannik Sinner vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Thiago Monteiro vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Hamad Medjedovic
- Max Purcell vs. Sebastian Korda
- Borna Coric vs. Alexander Zverev
- Mariano Navone vs. Holger Rune
- Jaume Munar vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
- Tallon Griekspoor vs. Taro Daniel
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Carlos Alcaraz
- Ugo Humbert vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Luciano Darderi vs. Taylor Fritz
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Jack Draper: friday
- Sebastian Baez vs. Luca Van Assche: friday
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (27) beat Juncheng Shang (WC): 7-5, 6-3
- Daniel Altmaier beat Arthur Fils (31): 6-2, 6-3
- Andrey Rublev (7) beat Facundo Bagnis (Q): 6-1, 6-4
- Thiago Seyboth Wild beat Lorenzo Musetti (28): 6-4, 6-4
- Francisco Cerundolo (21) beat Fabian Marozsan: 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Tommy Paul (15) beat Lukas Klein (Q): 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-4