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Tennis, ATP – Hall of Fame Open 2024: Spizzirri sees off Tu
American wildcard Eliot Spizzirri advanced to the second round of the Hall of Fame Open by winning against Australian qualifier Li Tu 6-1, 7-6 (4) at the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum in Newport on Tuesday night.
Spizzirri, ranked No 393, will face Australian Aleksandar Vukic, the No 6 seed, next.
Newport ATP 250, other first-round results (International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum, grass, USD 661.585, most recent results first):
- Brandon Nakashima vs. Emilio Nava: tuesday
- Alex Bolt (Q) beat Jakub Mensik: 6-2, 6-4
- Ethan Quinn (WC) beat Marc Polmans (Q): 6-3, 6-7 (3), 6-1
- Benoit Paire beat Zachary Svajda: 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (4)
- Billy Harris (Q) beat Gabriel Diallo: 7-6 (4), 7-5
- Arthur Rinderknech (7) beat Shintaro Mochizuki: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Mackenzie McDonald beat Rinky Hijikata (8): 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Reilly Opelka (WC) beat Constant Lestienne: 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (2)
- Aleksandar Vukic beat Chak Lam Coleman Wong: 6-1, 6-2
- Maxime Cressy beat Radu Albot: 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4)
- Aleksandar Kovacevic beat Harold Mayot: 7-6 (1), 6-4
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