ATP Indian Wells: Daniel Altmaier beats Sam Querrey, Philipp Kohlschreiber loses
Joy and sorrow for the German players at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Indian Wells: While Daniel Altmaier celebrated a victory over Sam Querrey , Philipp Kohlschreiber suffered an opening defeat.
by SID
last edit: Oct 07, 2021, 10:05 pm
Daniel Altmaier (23) won his first match at an ATP Masters 1000 tournament. The world number 114. from Kempen prevailed in Indian Wells in the first round against the American Sam Querrey 6: 2, 6: 4 and now meets the 23rd placed Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov. On the other hand, Philipp Kohlschreiber (37) was eliminated, the Augsburg defeated Taro Daniel from Japan 2: 6, 4: 6.
On Friday the Davis Cup players Jan-Lennard Struff (Warstein) and Dominik Koepfer (Furtwangen) are in action in the first round. Alexander Zverev (Hamburg / No. 3) is still waiting for his opponent after a bye. The $ 8.36 million tournament was postponed from spring to autumn due to the pandemic.
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