Miami Open 2024 Day 2 Recap

The spherical of 128 on the 2024 Miami Open is full. On day two, Felix Auger-Aliassime and veterans Gael Monfils and Roberto Bautista Agut progressed to spherical two.

Monfils moved by way of after serving his well past the dependable Dusan Lajovic 7-6(5), 6-4. The Frenchman was showing in his twelfth Miami draw and has an opportunity of taking part in Alcaraz within the third spherical.

Roberto Bautista Agut can also be taking part in Miami for the twelfth time, and he fought previous Emilio Nava 6-3 7-6(4) regardless of the American hitting 47 winners to Agut’s 9.

Dan Evans additionally began to get his season again on observe; having gained simply two matches all 12 months, he recovered from a set all the way down to beat Lorenzo Sonego for the primary time in 4 makes an attempt.

You possibly can see the complete day two outcomes under and choose highlights.

Day Two 2024 Miami Open Spherical of 128 Outcomes

Winner
Loser
Scoreline

Roman Safiullin
Diego Schwartzman
6-2 6-4

Daniel Altmaier
Harold Mayot
6-2 7-5

Felix Auger-Aliassime
Adam Walton
7-5 6-4

Roberto Bautista Agut
Emilio Nava
6-3 7-6(4)

Roberto Carballes Baena
Aleksandar Vukic
7-6(2) 6-3

Laslo Djere
Coleman Wong
7-5 7-6(3)

Daniel Evans
Lorenzo Sonego
1-6 6-3 6-4

Yannick Hanfmann
Emil Ruusuvuori
6-4 4-6 6-4

Soonwoo Kwon
Alexandre Muller
7-6(3) 6-3

Martin Landaluce
Jaume Munar
6-3 1-6 7-5

Fabian Marozsan
Aleksandar Kovacevic
6-3 6-2

Gael Monfils
Dusan Lajovic
7-6(5) 6-4

Sebastian Ofner
Kei Nishikori
6-3 6-4

Alexei Popyrin
Facundo Diaz Acosta
6-2 6-2

Alexander Shevchenko
Daniel Elahi Galan
6-4 4-7 7-6(4) 7-5

Alejandro Tabilo
Brandon Nakashima
6-4 3-6 6-3

Ofner Offloads Nishikori

As anticipated, Kei Nishikori’s marketing campaign in Miami was short-lived as he fell to Sebastian Ofner 3-6 4-6.

Kei has performed zero aggressive tennis since final July, making it unimaginable to drop him straight again in on the Masters 1000 degree and count on outcomes.

Regardless of that, he seemed to be shifting fairly effectively and has a wildcard into Barcelona, so I used to be seemingly fallacious about his comeback being extra of a farewell tour.

The previous world quantity 4 additionally took on Thomas Johanssen as a coach. However why not play some lower-calibre occasions? It’s not assured to repay, as Thiem discovered with two horrendous losses, however he’d shortly discover out the place his degree is.

Evans Silences Sonego

Dan Evans is one among two Brits to have had a woeful begin to 2024 and had gained simply two matches all season earlier than his encounter with Lorenzo Sonego.

Evans tore his calf final October, and since returning to motion, he’s struggled to search out the shape that earned him a maiden ATP 500 title final 12 months in Washington.

Lorenzo Sonego had additionally proved to be considerably his kryptonite, profitable their earlier three matches comfortably, and after the Italian blitzed the primary set 6-1, issues didn’t look nice.

Nevertheless, Evans dug in and began establishing himself within the forecourt. His serve allowed him to step ahead as he fought again to win by way of 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.

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Day Two Highlights

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