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The top three in the scheme move on in Cincinnati16-08-2012 |
The top three in the scheme - Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray qualified for the third round in the men's tennis tournament in Cincinnati with a prize of 2.83 million dollars.
Leader in the scheme Federer beat Alex Bogomolov (Russia) easily with 6:3, 6:2 for an hour.
Second-seeded Novak Djokovic (Serbia), who won the Masters in Toronto last week handle with the resistance of Andreas Seppi from Italy with 7:6 (4), 6:2.
"I'm happy with my game. I need to improve my performance if I want to go far in this tournament.
There were too many unforced mistakes from both of us. We do not get a good match, "said Djokovic.
The Olympic champion Andy Murray has not met with difficulties against the American Sam Kueri and beat him with 6:2, 6:4. The Scot dropped out of the tournament in Toronto last week because of knee pain, but now showed a good condition and easily move forward.
Mardy Fish eliminate Carlos Berlok (Argentina) with 6:3 6:1 and was the only American in the tournament.
Former No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) was humiliated from the Serbian Victor Trinity and was eliminated from the tournament after losing with 2:6, 0:6.
The fourth in the scheme David Ferrer from Spain was eliminated after defeat from Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) with 4:6, 1:6.