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Former champ Norrie, Round 2 te ghusishey, Delray Beach te wapis ahina

February 12, 2025

Delray, 12 February : British laga top singles player Cameron Norrie Delray Beach Open te ekta strong comeback marikene qualifier Zachary Svajda ke straight-sets te harai second round reach korise.

29 saal umr laga Norrie, juntu 2022 te itu title jiti thakise, itu bar Svajda ke 7-5, 6-4 pra harai dise. Match bishi challenging thakise, karon itu pendulum nisena swing korise aru total 8 breaks of serve thakise. Norrie, Florida laga windy conditions te, 88-minute te itu victory secure korise.

Dusra first-round matches te, American sixth seed Brandon Nakashima qualifier James Trotter ke 7-6(2), 6-1 pra 98 minutes te harai dise, aru seventh seed Miomir Kecmanovic (Serbia) Borna Gojo (Croatia) ke 6-4, 6-4 pra harai dise. 25 saal umr Serb, juntu 2023 te Delray Beach final pohichai thakise, itu bar Infosys ATP Stats hisab te 86 percent (32/27) first-serve points jitise.

American Ethan Quinn, juntu Sunday din qualifying final te haar korise, ekta lucky loser hisab te main draw te enter korise. 2023 NCAA singles champion Tristan Boyer ke ekta tough three-set match te harai dise: 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-6(2). Itu match 3 hours aru 12 minutes cholise, aru Quinn 14 break points te pra 12 save korise. Tai fifth seed Marcos Giron khilap next round te khelibo laga ase.

Dusra American Michael Minoh Alexander Shevchenko (Kazakhstan) ke 7-5, 7-6(5) pra nearly duita ghonta laga match te harai next round te progress korise.

Focus bishi Norrie te thakise, karon tai couple of years pichhi te itu ATP 250 event te wapas aise. Tai laga quote te, “Moi bishi satisfied ase, karon moi bishi din para outdoor te khelibo naparise. Starting te bishi nervous thakise aru footwork te problem hoise, kintu duita set te bhal para finish koribo parise aru best level te khelibo laga hoise. Itu count korise,” ATP para report korise.

Norrie itu hafta laga Delray Beach field te four former champions te ekjon ase, aru dusra champions Taylor Fritz, Kei Nishikori, aru Reilly Opelka thakise. Former No. 8 ATP Rankings te thaka Norrie next round te Arthur Rinderknech nai Gabriel Diallo khilap khelibo laga ase.