Overview
- Sebastián Báez, who opened his campaign Wednesday, beat Jenson Brooksby 6-3, 7-6 and will face No. 9 seed Alexander Bublik in round two.
- Solana Sierra defeated Tamara Korpatsch 6-3, 6-1 to reach the WTA second round and is the only Argentine in the women’s main draw.
- Francisco Comesaña, a qualifier after ousting Leandro Riedi, fell 6-2, 6-4 to Jan-Lennard Struff, while Marco Trungelliti and Camilo Ugo Carabelli also lost their openers.
- Argentina’s seeded men, Tomás Etcheverry and Francisco Cerúndolo, start in round two as Mariano Navone, Román Burruchaga, Thiago Tirante, and Juan Manuel Cerúndolo begin their first-round matches Thursday.
- The Italian Open at Rome’s Foro Italico runs May 6–17 on clay and serves as a key warm-up for Roland Garros.