Overview
- Francisco Cerúndolo, ranked No. 19, edged Adrian Mannarino 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4) in 2 hours 23 minutes.
- He will face Zizou Bergs next after the Belgian advanced when Casper Ruud retired down 3-6, 7-5, 4-1.
- The victory is Cerúndolo’s first official win since his US Open opener against Luca Nardi.
- Sebastián Báez fell to Holger Rune 7-5, 6-4, with Rune set to meet Ugo Humbert in the next round.
- Argentine action continues with Camilo Ugo Carabelli against Alex de Minaur and Francisco Comesaña versus Lorenzo Musetti at the ATP Masters 1000 event in Shanghai.