Rotterdam Open: Sinner books spot in second round and sets clash with Tsitsipas
Jannik Sinner beat Benjamin Bonzi 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 on Wednesday. He’ll play Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the top seed, in the next round
Jannik Sinner, Australian Open 2023 – © AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Italian Jannik Sinner advanced to the second round of the Rotterdam Open by winning against Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 at the Rotterdam Ahoy on Wednesday.
Sinner, ranked No 14, will play Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the top seed, next.
Rotterdam ATP250, other first-round results (Rotterdam Ahoy, hard, EUR 2.074.505, most recent results first):
- Alex De Minaur vs. Andrey Rublev
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Quentin Halys
- Holger Rune vs. Constant Lestienne
- Tim van Rijthoven vs. Maxime Cressy: wednesday
- Daniil Medvedev (6) beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
- Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Emil Ruusuvuori: 7-5, 6-1
- Felix Auger-Aliassime (3) beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-2, 6-3
- Alexander Zverev (8) beat SoonWoo Kwon: 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Tallon Griekspoor (WC) beat Mikael Ymer (Q): 7-6 (7), 7-5
- Hubert Hurkacz (5) beat Roberto Bautista Agut: 7-5, 6-7 (7), 7-6 (4)
- Gijs Brouwer (WC) beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 6-3, 7-5
- Gregoire Barrere (Q) beat David Goffin: 6-0, 7-6 (3)
- Stan Wawrinka beat Alexander Bublik: 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Grigor Dimitrov beat Aslan Karatsev (Q): 6-1, 6-3
- Richard Gasquet beat Pablo Carreno Busta (7): 2-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2
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