Rio Open: Norrie advances to second round
Cameron Norrie won against Juan Manuel Cerundolo 7-5, 6-1 on Tuesday evening. He’ll play Brazilian Thiago Monteiro in the next round
Cameron Norrie at Lyon in 2022 (Frederic Chambert/Panoramic)
Second seed Cameron Norrie moved into the second round of the Rio Open by winning against Argentinian lucky loser Juan Manuel Cerundolo 7-5, 6-1 at the Jockey Club Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday evening.
Norrie, ranked No 13, will play Brazilian Thiago Monteiro next. The British No 1 temporarily takes over the ATP lead in wins for 2023, improving his record to 14-3.
Rio de Janeiro ATP500, other first-round results (Jockey Club Brasileiro, clay, USD 2.013.940, most recent results first):
- Thomaz Bellucci vs. Sebastian Baez
- Jaume Munar vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
- Dusan Lajovic vs. Diego Schwartzman
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Mateus Alves
- Albert Ramos-Vinolas vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Fabio Fognini vs. Tomas Barrios Vera
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Francisco Cerundolo: tuesday
- Pedro Cachin vs. Daniel Elahi Galan: tuesday
- Hugo Gaston vs. Juan Pablo Varillas
- Nicolas Jarry (Q) beat Lorenzo Musetti (3): 6-4, 6-1
- Laslo Djere beat Facundo Bagnis (Q): 6-2, 3-2 ret.
- Thiago Monteiro beat Dominic Thiem: 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (2)
- Hugo Dellien beat João Sousa: 6-0, 6-2
- Alex Molcan (9) beat Joao Fonseca (WC): 6-0, 6-3
- Pedro Martinez beat Cristian Garin: 7-6, 6-4
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