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Cobolli Advances in Washington With Singles and Doubles Victories

The Italian’s Washington surge extends his US Open tune-up with a high-profile second-round encounter against world No. 11 Frances Tiafoe

Overview

  • He teamed with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina to win his opening doubles match and will face Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni in the quarterfinal
  • He defeated Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2, 7-6 in his first-round singles match
  • He is scheduled to meet sixth seed Frances Tiafoe in Washington’s second round
  • He must decide whether to contest the doubles quarterfinal given Davidovich Fokina’s continued progress in singles
  • His back-to-back victories reinforce rising momentum and offer valuable hard-court preparation for the US Open