Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters—Monte Carlo, Monaco
Wednesday action at the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters featured No. 3 seed Daniil Medvedev continue his great form on Tour, defeating Lorenzo Sonego 6-3, 6-2. Medvedev will next face No. 13 seed Alexander Zverev for a place in the quarterfinals.
Elsewhere, No. 4 seed Casper Ruud, No. 6 seed Holger Rune, No. 7 seed Jannik Sinner and No. 8 seed Taylor Fritz all advanced to the round of 16.
No. 14 seed Alex de Minaur was ousted 6-3, 6-2 by Jan-Lennard Struff.
Thursday’s action in Monaco will feature top seed Novak Djokovic facing Lorenzo Musetti and Andrey Rublev taking on good friend Karen Khachanov.
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Second-round results:
(3) Daniil Medvedev Defeats Lorenzo Sonego 63 62
(4) Casper Ruud Defeats Botic van de Zandschulp 75 76(1)
(6) Holger Rune Defeats Dominic Thiem 62 64
(7) Jannik Sinner Defeats Diego Schwartzman 60 31 (RET)
(8) Taylor Fritz Defeats Stan Wawrinka 76(10) 62
(9) Karen Khachanov Defeats Ilya Ivashka 76(2) 62
(13) Alexander Zverev Defeats Roberto Bautista Agut 64 64
Jan-Lennard Struff Defeats (14) Alex de Minaur 63 62
(16) Lorenzo Musetti Defeats Luca Nardi 60 60
Nicolas Jarry Defeats Alexei Popyrin 36 75 64
Jiri Lehecka Defeats Grigor Dimitrov 76(4) 64
Matteo Berrettini Defeats Francisco Cerundolo 57 76(1) 64
