2024-03-26 03:55:15
MIAMI. Christopher O’Connell will be the opponent of the Italian Jannik Sinner, n.3 in the world ranking and 2 in the draw, in the round of 16 of the “Miami Open”, the second ATP Masters 1000 of the season, with a prize pool of 8,995,555 dollars which is being played on the hard courts of the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida. The Australian tennis player, 66th in the world ranking, defeated American wild card Martin Damm 7-6(5) 7-6(5) in the third round.
Sinner qualified for the round of 16 by defeating the Dutch Griekspoor in three sets.
Also in the round of 16 were Daniil Medvedev and Casper Ruud, third and seventh respectively in the tournament: the Russian defeated the British Cameron Norrie (30) 7-5 6-1, while the Norwegian beat the Spaniard 6-3 6-4 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (27). Other third round results: Dominik Koepfer (Ger) b. Ugo Humbert (Fra, 14) 3-6 6-4 6-3 Nicolas Jarry (Chi, 22) b. Thiago Seyboth Wild (Bra) 6-7(1) 7-5 6-3.
2024-03-26 03:55:15