Murray, Gasquet Reach Doha Second Round; Alcaraz Retires in Rio; Thompson Advances in Los Cabos

Qatar ExxonMobil Open—Qatar

First-round results:

Andy Murray Defeats Alexandre Muller 6-1, 7-6(5)
Jakub Mensik Defeats Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (5) 7-6(3), 6-4
Christopher O’Connell Defeats Jan-Lennard Struff (6) 6-4, 6-4
Emil Ruusuvuori Defeats Giulio Zeppieri 7-6(2), 7-5
Richard Gasquet Defeats Alexander Shevchenko 6-4, 6-4
Hugo Grenier Defeats Maximilian Marterer 7-6(5), 7-5

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Rio Open presented by Claro—Brazil

First-round results:

Thiago Monteiro Defeats Carlos Alcaraz (1) 1-1 RET.
Facundo Diaz Acosta Defeats Stan Wawrinka 7-5, 6-4
Sebastian Baez (5) Defeats Corentin Moutet 6-4, 6-3
Felipe Meligeni Alves Defeats Pedro Cachin 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
Dusan Lajovic Defeats Daniel Elahi Galan 4-6, 7-6(8), 6-1

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Mifel Tennis Open by Telcel Oppo—Mexico

First-round results:

Rinky Hijikata Defeats Miomir Kecmanovic (6) 6-3, 7-6(2)
Jordan Thompson (8) Defeats Ernesto Escobedo 6-4, 6-3
Nuno Borges Defeats Dominik Koepfer 7-6(2), 6-2

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