Monte-Carlo Masters: De Minaur survives scare against Griekspoor to make last 16
Alex De Minaur beat Tallon Griekspoor 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 on Wednesday. He’ll play Australian Alexei Popyrin in the next round
Alex De Minaur (Australie) || 262815_0155 2023 ATP FRANCE masters 1000 MONTE-CARLO open sport sports tennis
Australian Alex De Minaur, the No 11 seed, fought back from a set down to defeat a spirited Tallon Griekspoor 2-6, 6-2, 6-3 and move into the last 16 of the Monte-Carlo Masters.
De Minaur, ranked No 11, will play fellow Australian Alexei Popyrin next.
The Australian won against Swiss wildcard Stan Wawrinka (6-3, 6-0) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of the Monte-Carlo tournament, Griekspoor, ranked No 26, defeated German Dominik Koepfer (7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-2).
Monte-Carlo Masters 1000, other second-round results (Monte-Carlo Country Club, clay, EUR 5.950.575, most recent results first):
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Holger Rune vs. Sumit Nagal
- Gael Monfils vs. Daniil Medvedev
- Alejandro Tabilo vs. Casper Ruud
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Ugo Humbert
- Sebastian Korda vs. Jannik Sinner: wednesday
- Karen Khachanov vs. Francisco Cerundolo: wednesday
- Lorenzo Sonego (LL) beat Felix Auger-Aliassime: 6-4, 7-5
- Alexei Popyrin beat Andrey Rublev (6): 6-4, 6-4
- Lorenzo Musetti beat Arthur Fils: 6-3, 7-5
- Jan-Lennard Struff beat Borna Coric: 7-6 (2), 6-1
- Alexander Zverev (5) beat Sebastian Ofner: 6-3, 6-4
- Novak Djokovic (1) beat Roman Safiullin: 6-1, 6-2
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