Winston-Salem Open: Griekspoor books spot in last 16

Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, the second seed, reached the last 16 of the Winston-Salem Open when Jack Draper retired at Wake Forest Tennis Complex on Tuesday evening.

Griekspoor, ranked No 25, led 7-6 (8) when Draper, ranked No 118, pulled out on Tuesday evening at Wake Forest Tennis Complex.

The Dutchman will face Australian Max Purcell next.

Jack Draper beat Portuguese Nuno Borges (6-3, 6-1) in the previous round of the Winston-Salem tournament.

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Winston-Salem ATP250, other second-round matches (Wake Forest Tennis Complex, hard, USD 760,930):

• Dominik Koepfer beat Strong Kirchheimer (LL): 6-3, 6-2
• Max Purcell beat Andrey Kuznetsov (LL): 6-4, 6-1
• Brandon Nakashima beat Arthur Fils (7): 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 6-2
• Alex Michelsen (WC) beat Sebastian Ofner (15): 7-6 (4), 7-5
• Laslo Djere (4) beat Facundo Diaz Acosta: 6-3, 6-3
• Richard Gasquet (12) beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 6-4, 6-4
• Sebastian Baez (6) beat Daniel Elahi Galan: 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
• Marton Fucsovics (14) beat Zhizhen Zhang: 6-4, 6-2
• Michael Mmoh vs. Marcos Giron
• Omni Kumar vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• Borna Coric vs. Rinky Hijikata
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Mitchell Krueger
• Benjamin Bonzi vs. Sebastian Korda
• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Luca Van Assche
• Yannick Hanfmann vs. Juan Manuel Cerundolo

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