Fritz reaches Shanghai Masters third round
World No 7 Taylor Fritz finally made it into the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Monday, two days after his match against France’s Terence Atmane had been suspended because of rain. Resuming at 4-3 in the first set, Fritz defeated 161st-ranked Atmane 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/5). “I thought he played really well and […]
World No 7 Taylor Fritz finally made it into the third round of the Shanghai Masters on Monday, two days after his match against France’s Terence Atmane had been suspended because of rain.
Resuming at 4-3 in the first set, Fritz defeated 161st-ranked Atmane 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/5).
“I thought he played really well and if I wasn’t on top of my game… I definitely could have lost that match,” said Fritz.
“I just stayed with it, and played solid in a lot of the big moments.”
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Fritz will next face Japanese qualifier Yosuke Watanuki.