{"id":76722,"date":"2025-08-18T05:52:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T05:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/76722\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T05:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T05:52:07","slug":"pablo-carreno-busta-begins-chase-for-second-winston-salem-open-crown-atp-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/76722\/","title":{"rendered":"Pablo Carreno Busta begins chase for second Winston-Salem Open crown | ATP Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        Winston-Salem<br \/>\n    Carreno Busta begins chase for second Winston-Salem Open crown<\/p>\n<p>Van de Zandschulp, Medjedovic also advance on Day 1<\/p>\n<p>August 18, 2025<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/carreno-busta-winson-2025-sunday.jpg\" alt=\"Pablo Carreno Busta won the Winston-Salem Open title in 2016.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Winston-Salem Open<\/p>\n<p>        Pablo Carreno Busta won the Winston-Salem Open title in 2016.<br \/>\n        By ATP Staff<\/p>\n<p>Former champion Pablo Carreno Busta needed just 58 minutes to race through Japan\u2019s Yoshihito Nishioka 6-0, 6-3 to charge into the second round of the Winston-Salem Open Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>One of four former champions in the draw, the 2016 titlist next plays 10th seed and 2023 champion Sebastian Baez.<\/p>\n<p>The 34-year-old Spaniard won 57 per cent of Nishioka\u2019s first-serve points and dropped just eight points on his own serve.<\/p>\n<p>Botic van de Zandschulp, who last summer stunned Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets in the second round of the US Open, rallied from a set down to defeat Australian Adam Walton 2-6, 7-5, 6-3. The Dutchman, who served 15 aces according to Infosys ATP Stats, advances to play sixth-seeded Italian Matteo Arnaldi.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/it-all-adds-up-hub\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"It All Adds Up\" style=\"width:100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755496327_580_it-all-adds-up-banner.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Poland\u2019s Kamil Majchrzak, No. 88 in the PIF ATP Rankings, defeated Chilean powerhouse Nicolas Jarry, who has fallen to World No. 100, 7-6(6), 6-4. Majchrzak dropped just three points on first serve and did not face a break point. He next meets Portugal\u2019s seventh seed Nuno Borges.<\/p>\n<p>Former Next Gen ATP Finals champion Hamad Medjedovic got off to a winning start in his first visit to Winston-Salem, defeating Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech 6-3, 7-6(7) to reach the second round.<\/p>\n<p>The Serbian claimed one break in both sets against Rinderknech, who last week upset former US Open finalist Casper Ruud in the first round of the Cincinnati Open.\n<\/p>\n<p>Medjedovic next plays 15th-seeded Briton Jacob Fearnley.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Winston-Salem Carreno Busta begins chase for second Winston-Salem Open crown Van de Zandschulp, Medjedovic also advance on Day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76723,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[58947,64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-76722","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-images-news-2025-08-18-01-32-carreno-busta-winson-2025-sunday","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}