Spanish tennis player Roberto Bautista-Agut (28th racket of the world) beat the Hungarian Marton Fucovic (78th racket of the world) in the first round of the ATP-250 tournament in Doha. The Spaniard is the reigning winner of the tournament.
Roberto Bautista-Agut won with a score of 7:6 (9:7), 5:7, 6:4. The duration of the match was 3 hours and 10 minutes. Marton Fucovich has six aces, three double faults and three realized break points out of eight. Roberto Bautista-Agut fired three times, made two double faults and converted 3 out of 16 break points.
In the next round, Bautista-Agut will face Australian Christopher O’Connell, who, in turn, beat Spaniard Fernando Verdasco. The tournament will run until February 25th. The prize pool was $1,377,025.