Rome Masters: Zhang into third round

Chinese Zhizhen Zhang won against Frenchman Adrian Mannarino, the No 19 seed, 6-1, 6-3 to move into the third round of the Rome Masters at the Foro Italico in Rome on Friday.

Zhang, ranked No 56, will play the winner of the match between American Ben Shelton, the No 12 seed, and Russian Pavel Kotov next.

Ahead of his victory, the Chinese beat Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan (6-2, 7-5).

Rome Masters 1000, other second-round results (Foro Italico, clay, EUR 7.877.020, most recent results first):

• Jack Draper vs. Daniil Medvedev
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Hamad Medjedovic
• Dominik Koepfer vs. Frances Tiafoe
• Tommy Paul vs. Aslan Karatsev
• Luca Nardi vs. Holger Rune
• Sebastian Baez vs. Dusan Lajovic
• Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
• Hubert Hurkacz vs. Rafael Nadal
• Marcos Giron vs. Andrey Rublev
• Arthur Fils vs. Alexandre Muller
• Matteo Arnaldi vs. Nicolas Jarry
• Juncheng Shang vs. Stefano Napolitano
• Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Alex De Minaur
• Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• Jaume Munar vs. Cameron Norrie
• Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
• Novak Djokovic vs. Corentin Moutet
• Francisco Cerundolo vs. Matteo Gigante
• Taylor Fritz vs. Fabio Fognini
• Tallon Griekspoor vs. Francesco Passaro
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Casper Ruud
• Alexander Shevchenko vs. Karen Khachanov
• Yannick Hanfmann vs. Alejandro Tabilo
• Flavio Cobolli vs. Sebastian Korda
• Alexander Zverev vs. Aleksandar Vukic
• Jordan Thompson vs. Thiago Monteiro
• Ben Shelton vs. Pavel Kotov: friday
• Luciano Darderi vs. Mariano Navone: friday
• Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Grigor Dimitrov: friday
• Terence Atmane (Q) beat Lorenzo Musetti (26): 7-5, 1-0 ret.
• Nuno Borges beat Alexander Bublik (15): 6-4, 6-4