British tennis star Andy Murray returned to the ATP tour with a win after his third round loss at Wimbledon a month ago. The three-time Grand Slam champion made it into the second round at the Masters in Cincinnati / Ohio, Murray defeated the French Richard Gasquet 6: 4, 6: 4.

The 34-year-old, who has been struggling with injuries for years and has already won twice in Cincinnati, received a wild card for the hard court tournament. He is now dealing with Hubert Hurkacz or Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Diego Schwartzman is also one lap further. The Argentine, who was in tenth place in Ohio, beat Dan Evans 6: 2, 4: 6 and 6: 3. In addition, the also seeded professionals Felix Auger-Aliassime (7: 6, 6: 3 vs. Marton Fucsovics) and Alex de Minaur (0: 6, 6: 4, 6: 4 vs. Filip Krajinovic) solved their first task.

Jannik Sinner celebrated his 20th birthday early on Monday (local time) with a win. In the purely German duel between Jan-Lennard Struff and Dominik Koepfer, however, Koepfer prevailed in three close sets .

To the single draw in Cincinnati

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