#NextGenATP players nearly went perfect on day three at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Russian Karen Khachanov led the 21-and-under group, winning 76 per cent of his first-serve points to knock out 11th seed Pablo Cuevas 7-6(5), 7-6(5) in one hour and 55 minutes. The 20-year-old right-hander won the final two points of the second-set tie-break to convert on his fourth match point. Watch Live On TennisTV Watch Full Match Replays Khachanov, who trains in Barcelona, improved to 4-1 at the ATP World Tour 500 tournament after also reaching the third round last year. He will next meet fifth seed David Goffin. South Korean qualifier Hyeon Chung set-up an-all #NextGenATP third-round affair against 19-year-old Alexander Zverev of Germany. The 20...
Follow all the latest off-court action on MyATP! Download the app for iPhone or Android or visit MyATP.com. Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell – Barcelona, Spain Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez visited the Olympic Stadium to help officially launch the tournament with an archery activity. David Ferrer, Nicolas Almagro and Pablo Carreno Busta participated in a Peugeot clinic, while Albert Ramos-Vinolas was on hand for a Mapfre clinic. Philipp Petzschner. Alexander Peya, Fabrice Martin and Edouard Roger-Vasselin also spent time with young fans at tennis clinics. Spaniard Tommy Robredo was the lucky star to assist with the tournament draw ceremony. Gazprom Hungarian Open – Budapest, Hungary Fernando Verdasco kicked off the inaugural tournament with some mini tennis along the river. Fabio Fognini, Viktor Troicki, Sergiy Stakhovsky, Robert Lindstedt,...
Rafael Nadal's quest for a record 10th Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell title started with a dominating performance on Wednesday in the Spanish city. Nadal, playing on the newly-named Pista Rafa Nadal, hit 23 winners and dismissed Brazilian Rogerio Dutra Silva 6-1, 6-2 in 75 minutes. “I want to thank the club for this honour. It's one of the most important tournaments for me, one of the courts where I had the best moments of my career,” Nadal said on court after the second-round victory. “This place has meant a lot to me since forever, and [that] the club has decided to name the centre court with my name makes it even more special.” The third-seeded Spaniard had all of his...
Rain has delayed the start of second-round play on Wednesday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell.
No matches have taken the court yet, but World No. 1 Andy Murray is through to the third round after Bernard Tomic withdrew from their scheduled contest due to a lower back injury.
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When the weather clears, Feliciano Lopez will be up first against Albert Montanes, before nine-time champion Rafael Nadal takes to the court named in his honour.
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Watch highlights of Rafael Nadal, Feliciano Lopez and Roberto Bautista Agut advancing on Wednesday at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell. Watch live matches at tennistv.com. Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell photo.
