Pervolarakis Advances To Third Round At Las Vegas Tennis Open

Michail Pervolarakis (photo: Jacob Stuckey)

LAS VEGAS, October 17, 2019

Qualifier Michail Pervolarakis advanced to the third round of the Las Vegas Tennis Open. The World No. 449 from Greece benefited from the retirement of No. 10 seeded US-American Jack Sock, leading 7-6(1), 1-0 on Wednesday afternoon at the Fertitta Tennis Complex in Las Vegas.

In his only second appearance in the stage of the last 16 at ATP Challenger Tour level, Pervolarikis will take on No. 3 seed Marcos Giron from the United States, who defeated compatriot Kevin King 6-4, 6-3.

Top seed Steve Johnson booked his spot in the third round following a walkover against fellow US-American JC Aragone. The World No. 86 will face Michael Redlicki from the United States.

LAS VEGAS, USA
$54,160
16 OCTOBER, 2019

RESULTS – OCTOBER 16, 2019
Men’s
Singles – Second Round

[1] [WC] S. Johnson (USA) d J. Aragone (USA) walkover
[3] M. Giron (USA) d K. King (USA) 64 63
[5] J. Duckworth (AUS) d R. Smith (USA) 64 64
V. Pospisil (CAN) d [7] P. Polansky (CAN) 61 62
R. Peniston (GBR) d [8] D. King (BAR) 67(5) 64 63
E. Escobedo (USA) d [9] N. Kuhn (ESP) 76(8) 36 61
[10] C. O’Connell (AUS) d N. Mejia (COL) 63 62
[11] M. Krueger (USA) d L. Broady (GBR) 64 62
[Q] M. Pervolarakis (GRE) d [13] J. Sock (USA) 76(7) 10 Retired
A. Ritschard (USA) d [14] A. Tabilo (CHI) 62 53 Retired
G. Escobar (ECU) d [15] D. Young (USA) 76(9) 75
Men’s
Doubles – Quarterfinals

N. Pasha (USA) / M. Schnur (USA) d D. King (BAR) / P. Polansky (CAN) walkover

First Round
R. Gonzales (PHI) / R. Roelofse (RSA) d [1] M. Arevalo (ESA) / M. Reyes-Varela (MEX) 46 64 10-8
[3] E. King (USA) / H. Reese (USA) d [WC] A. Cozbinov (MDA) / E. Song (USA) 36 75 10-7
[4] G. Escobar (ECU) / R. Quiroz (ECU) d R. Cid Subervi (DOM) / D. Popko (KAZ) 26 63 10-7
[WC] S. Kozlov (USA) / J. Vance (USA) d [WC] A. Kobelt (USA) / J. Sauer (RSA) 63 64
M. Krueger (USA) / B. Rola (SLO) d T. Daniel (JPN) / J. Fruttero (USA) 75 62