ATP roundup: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina starts strong in Atlanta


The tennis world is abuzz with excitement as the Atlanta Open kicked off with some thrilling matches on Monday. One of the standout performances came from fifth-seeded Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, who delivered 30 winners in his match against France’s Arthur Cazaux, ultimately securing a 6-2, 7-6 (4) victory.

Davidovich Fokina showcased his skill and determination on the court, with an 11-8 edge in aces and an impressive ability to save all five break points he faced. Despite Cazaux’s 15 winners, he was unable to match Davidovich Fokina’s precision and power, committing 16 unforced errors in the process.

In other matches at the Atlanta Open, Belgium’s David Goffin managed to edge out a tough 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 victory over Denis Shapovalov of Canada. Meanwhile, Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka secured a 7-6 (4), 6-3 win over Zachary Svajda, showcasing his skill and agility on the court.

Over in Kitzbuhel, Austria, the Generali Open also saw some exciting matches. Eighth-seeded Laslo Djere of Serbia defeated Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic with a score of 7-6 (6), 6-3. Djere’s strong serving and ability to convert break points proved crucial in his victory, setting up a thrilling match against Brazil’s Thiago Seyboth Wild in the next round.

In other matches at the Generali Open, players like Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann, India’s Sumit Nagal, and Nicolas Moreno De Alboran showcased their talent and determination on the court, securing impressive wins against their opponents.

Meanwhile, at the Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag, players like Flavio Cobolli, Thiago Monteiro, and Lorenzo Sonego delivered captivating performances, with Monteiro rallying for a comeback victory and Sonego saving two match points to secure a thrilling win.

Overall, the Atlanta Open, Generali Open, and Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag have set the stage for an exciting week of tennis action, with players from around the world showcasing their skills and fighting for victory on the court. Tennis fans can look forward to more thrilling matches and standout performances in the days to come.

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