Roland-Garros: Sonego knocks out 17th seed Humbert to reach second round
Lorenzo Sonego beat Ugo Humbert 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday and will face Chinese Zhizhen Zhang in the next round
Lorenzo Sonego (JB Autissier / Panoramic)
Italian Lorenzo Sonego won against Frenchman Ugo Humbert, the No 17 seed, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the second round of Roland-Garros at Roland-Garros in Paris on Sunday.
Sonego, ranked No 50, will play Chinese Zhizhen Zhang next.
Paris (Grand Slam), other first-round matches (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 53,478,000):
- Brandon Nakashima beat Nicolas Moreno De Alboran (WC): 6-1, 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-2
- Zhizhen Zhang beat Aleksandar Vukic: 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5
- Nuno Borges vs. Tomas Machac
- Mariano Navone vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
- Gregoire Barrere vs. Alexander Bublik
- Roman Andres Burruchaga vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
- Jaume Munar vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Alex De Minaur vs. Alex Michelsen
- Daniel Evans vs. Holger Rune
- Flavio Cobolli vs. Hamad Medjedovic
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Rinky Hijikata vs. Luciano Darderi
- David Goffin vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
- Felipe Meligeni Alves vs. Casper Ruud
- Valentin Vacherot vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Adam Walton
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Arthur Cazaux
- Giulio Zeppieri vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Taylor Fritz vs. Federico Coria
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Constant Lestienne
- Novak Djokovic vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert
- Gael Monfils vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- Dominik Koepfer vs. Daniil Medvedev
- Dusan Lajovic vs. Roman Safiullin
- Pedro Cachin vs. Tommy Paul
- Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Alexander Zverev vs. Rafael Nadal
- Mattia Bellucci vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Luca Van Assche vs. Denis Shapovalov
- Thiago Monteiro vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
- Fabio Fognini vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Filip Misolic vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Yannick Hanfmann
- Cameron Norrie vs. Pavel Kotov
- Gustavo Heide vs. Sebastian Baez
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Arthur Fils
- Jozef Kovalik vs. Marcos Giron
- Karen Khachanov vs. Sumit Nagal
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Jannik Sinner
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Aslan Karatsev
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. SoonWoo Kwon
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Max Purcell vs. Henri Squire
- Ben Shelton vs. Hugo Gaston
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Andy Murray
- Laslo Djere vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Terence Atmane vs. Sebastian Ofner
- Nicolas Jarry vs. Corentin Moutet
- Sebastian Korda vs. Harold Mayot
- Richard Gasquet vs. Borna Coric
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Mikhail Kukushkin
- Alejandro Tabilo vs. Zizou Bergs
- Luca Nardi vs. Alexandre Muller
- Jordan Thompson vs. Maximilian Marterer
- J.J. Wolf vs. Carlos Alcaraz
- Kei Nishikori vs. Gabriel Diallo
- Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Shintaro Mochizuki
- Jack Draper vs. Jesper De Jong: sunday
- Pedro Martinez vs. Thiago Agustin Tirante
- Andrey Rublev vs. Taro Daniel
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