![]() Zapata, who entered the tournament as the 147th player in the world, has already accumulated a total of three victories and more than six hours on the RCTB-1899 courts, a very hard fought achievement. Munar successfully beat Brazilian Thiago Monteiro and will now face the second top seed of the event, the Greek Tsitsipas, in the second round.Īnother of the great stars of this opening day was Bernabé Zapata, a Valencian player who after an outstanding performance in the qualifying has not been satisfied and sealed his ticket to the second round of the tournament after defeating Russian Kuznetsov in three sets. The tournament management decided to grant a wildcard Jaume Munar, a player belonging to the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona. ![]() Both Nishikori and Andújar had to go to three sets to advance but managed to get through with class. The two time champion of the tournament, Kei Nishikori, debuted with victory as did Pablo Andújar, who was a finalist in Barcelona in 2015 precisely against the Japanese player. Up to four matches went down to the wire and the spectators in the stands of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell appreciated the efforts of the tennis players, winners and losers. The first day of the main draw has given the spectators several matches of great equality in which the outcome was just a matter of small details. ![]() ![]() Munar and Nishikori advance in the first day of play
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