Today's Results: Brasil Open

AP

Second-seed Tommy Robredo dispatched Thiago Alves of Brazil in routine fashion.


AP/ Andre Penner

After losing the first set, Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero came back to beat countrymen Albert Montanes in three sets. The players traded a few breaks at the beginning of the match, but Ferrero began to hold his serve and would go onto break Montanes seven times. Ferrero plays Brian Dabul of Argentina in the second round.

Singles Round of 32:
2 Tommy Robredo def. wc Thiago Alves 6-4 6-2
Juan Carlos Ferrero def. 3 Albert Montanes 6(4)-7 6-2 6-2
4 Jose Acasuso def. Juan Monaco 7-6(3) 6-4
7 Nicolas Devilder def. Q Daniel Silva 7-6(5) 6-2
Thomaz Bellucci def. 8 Potito Starace 6-3 6-4
SE Frederico Gil def. Pablo Andujar 3-6 6-4 6-3
Brian Dabul def. Paul Capdeville 6-1 0-0Ret’d
SE Pablo Cuevas def. Oscar Hernandez 4-6 6-4 6-1
Q Rui Machado def. Ivan Navarro Pastor 6-4 6-1
Fabio Fognini def. Q Caio Zampieri 6-0 7-6(5) 6-2
Updated: Q Lukasz Kubot def. Daniel Gimeno-Traver 7-6(7) 1-6 6-3

Doubles Round of 16:
3 F. Cermak /M. Mertinak def. O. Hernandez /A. Montanes 7-6(6) 6-3
Updated: vs. 4 M. Granollers /T. Robredo def. J. Brunstrom /J. J. Rojer 6-3 7-5