Madrid Masters: Struff makes third round

German Jan-Lennard Struff, the No 23 seed, won against Spaniard Jaume Munar 6-1, 7-5 to advance to the third round of the Madrid Masters at the Caja Magica on Friday evening.

Struff, ranked No 24, will play Frenchman Ugo Humbert, the No 13 seed, next. Last week’s Munich champion is now riding a five-match winning streak. Struff was a runner-up last year in Madrid (loss to Alcaraz in final).

In the previous round of the Madrid tournament, Munar, ranked No 73, defeated Portuguese Nuno Borges (7-5, 6-4).

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: friday
• Tallon Griekspoor vs. Taro Daniel: friday
• Mariano Navone vs. Holger Rune: friday
• Ugo Humbert beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 6-3, 6-3
• Taylor Fritz (12) beat Luciano Darderi: 7-6 (1), 6-4
• Carlos Alcaraz (2) beat Alexander Shevchenko: 6-2, 6-1
• Hubert Hurkacz (8) beat Jack Draper: 6-1, 7-5
• Sebastian Baez (18) beat Luca Van Assche: 6-4, 6-7 (2), 6-3
• Denis Shapovalov beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (26): 7-6 (3), 6-3
• 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

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