Andreas Seppi enters QFs of ATP Delray Beach Open

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Patna : World No 52 Andreas Seppi, 34, Italy, defeated World No 68 Jordon Thompson, 24, Australia, in three-sets 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 in the second round in 1 hr 44 minutes to enter the quarter-finals of Delray Beach Open, an ATP 250 points tournament, at Delray Beach, USA, on February 20, 2019.

Seppi fired 7 Aces in the match to 5 by Thompson. Seppi committed 4 double faults to 3 by Thompson. Seppi though broke Thompson’s service 5 times in the match while Thompson broke his service twice. Both the players 5 games each in the match.

World No 4 Juan Martin del Porto, 30, Argentina, entered the 2nd round of the tournament defeating World No 72 Yoshihito Nishioka, 23, Japan, 6-3, 7-5 in the first round. Delpo fired 12 Aces in the match to 4 by Nishioka. He also broke Nishioka’s service thrice in the match. Nishioka broke del Porto’s service once.

World No 51 Andrian Mannarino, 30, France, beat World No 107 Brayden Schnur, 23, Canada, 6-2, 6-2 in the first round. Mannarino broke Schnur’s service 4 times in the match besides winning 7 games in a row. Schnur though served 5 Aces in the match to 2 by Mannarino.