Rio Open: Alex Molcan sets Dellien clash in round 2

Alex Molcan won against Joao Fonseca 6-0, 6-3 on Monday evening and will face Hugo Dellien in the next round

Alex Molcan, Roland-Garros 2022 | © Aurélien Morissard, Roland-Garros 2022

Tennis Majors

February 20, 2023

Rio Open presented by Claro •Third round • completed

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A. MolcanvsJ. Fonseca

Slovak Alex Molcan, the No 9 seed, defeated Brazilian wildcard Joao Fonseca 6-0, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Rio Open at the Jockey Club Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro on Monday evening.

Molcan, ranked No 54, will play Hugo Dellien next.

Rio de Janeiro ATP500, other first-round results (Jockey Club Brasileiro, clay, USD 2.013.940, most recent results first):

Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs. Cameron Norrie
Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Francisco Cerundolo
Jaume Munar vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
Pedro Cachin vs. Daniel Elahi Galan
Albert Ramos-Vinolas vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
Thomaz Bellucci vs. Sebastian Baez
Hugo Gaston vs. Juan Pablo Varillas
Dusan Lajovic vs. Diego Schwartzman
Fabio Fognini vs. Tomas Barrios Vera

Carlos Alcaraz vs. Mateus Alves
Lorenzo Musetti vs. Nicolas Jarry
Dominic Thiem vs. Thiago Monteiro
Laslo Djere vs. Facundo Bagnis
Hugo Dellien beat João Sousa: 6-0, 6-2
Pedro Martinez vs. Cristian Garin: monday

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