Generali Austrian Pro Series: Sandro Kopp and Lukas Neumayer win early shift
Sandro Kopp and Lukas Neumayer won the first two matches on Friday at the Generali Austrian Pro Series.
by Florian Goosmann
last edit: May 29, 2020, 01:56 pm
Kopp beat Neil Oberleitner (ATP No. 1283), who had stepped in at short notice, 6: 3, 6: 3, celebrating his second win in the third match of the series. The Viennese Oberleitner jumped in for the injured Lucas Miedler, who had been pulled. Oberleitner will also play Miedler's actual catch-up game against David Pichler in the evening.
Kopp - currently world ranking 801., Had already won against David Pichler on Wednesday and surprisingly won a set against Dominic Thiem on Thursday.
The youngster Lukas Neumayer then won the first game of Group C 7: 6 (5) and 7: 6 (5) against the double specialist Sam Weissborn.
The games continue on Friday:
Jurij Rodionov - Marko Andrejic
David Pichler - Neil Oberleitner
Tournament favorite Dominic Thiem has no play on Friday.
You can get all information, group stands and matches in the livestream here!