Tiafoe, Shelton and Kostyuk Advance at Cincinnati Open
People Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton superior to the second spherical of the Cincinnati Open on Tuesday in straight units.
Tiafoe collected a powerful 6-3, 7-6(6) victory over Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Shelton defeated Reilly Opelka 7-6(3), 7-6(3).
Shelton withstood 19 aces from his towering opponent and can subsequent face both Tomas Martin Etcheverry or Matteo Arnaldi.
Tiafoe will tackle Nicolas Jarry or Lorenzo Musetti for a spot within the spherical of 32.
Earlier within the day, Zhizhen Zhang used his athletic sport to offset the highly effective serve of Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, 6-3, 7-6(4).
Overcoming 13 aces, Zhang hit 18 winners and broke serve on three events.
Zhang will face latest Montreal Masters finalist Andrey Rublev within the second spherical.
Luciano Darderi picked up a powerful victory over Chilean Alejandro Tabilo, defeating the 27-year-old 6-3, 7-6(5).
Different males’s winners on the day included Jordan Thompson, Sebastian Baez, Jiri Lehecka and Alex Michelsen.
Pliskova Shines in Ohio
Former winner Karolina Pliskova rolled into the spherical of 32, defeating Viktoriya Tomova 7-6(3), 7-6(3).
Pliskova hit six aces and gained 64 % of her first serve factors. The previous world No. 1 will face No. 11 seed Emma Navarro or Mirra Andreeva for a spot in spherical of 16.
Varvara Gracheva secured a hard-fought victory over Ajla Tomljanovic, dismissing the Australian 6-3, 2-6, 7-6(5).
Different girls winners on the day included No. 9 seed Daria Kasatkina, No. 15 seed Marta Kostyuk and Lulu Solar.
Kostyuk, who hit 4 aces on the day, defeated Elise Mertens 6-4, 2-6, 6-4.
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