Winston-Salem Open: Hijikata outlasts Cazaux
Rinky Hijikata edged out Arthur Cazaux 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Monday night. He’ll face the winner of the match between Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the top seed, and Croat Borna Coric in the next round
Australian Rinky Hijikata, the No 16 seed, edged out Frenchman Arthur Cazaux 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) to reach the last 16 of the Winston-Salem Open at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex on Monday night.
Hijikata, ranked No 65, will play the winner of the match between Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the top seed, and Croat Borna Coric next.
Cazaux, ranked No 97, defeated Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp (6-1, 7-6 (3)) in the previous round of the Winston-Salem tournament.
Winston-Salem ATP 250, other second-round results (Wake Forest Tennis Complex, hard, USD 779.780, most recent results first):
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Alex Michelsen
- Hugo Gaston vs. Christopher Eubanks
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Zizou Bergs
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
- Learner Tien vs. Fabian Marozsan
- Juncheng Shang vs. Mariano Navone
- Sebastian Baez vs. Borna Coric
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Dominic Stricker
- Alexandre Muller vs. Pavel Kotov
- David Goffin vs. Luciano Darderi
- Nuno Borges vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Zachary Svajda
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Aleksandar Vukic vs. Adrian Mannarino: monday