Play in Rio de Janeiro resumes following rain delay
Thursday’s Play has resumed at the Rio Open presented by Claro after a second rain delay.
Following about an hour-long wait, Joao Fonseca will play Ignacio Buse on Quadra Guga Kuerten, with Matteo Berrettini vs. Dusan Lajovic to follow.
The first delay happened for approximately 45 minutes when Tomas Martin Etcheverry was three points from victory against Vilius Gaubas at 7-6(1), 5-3 15/15. The Argentine returned to seal a 7-6(1), 6-4 win.
In early action on Thursday, lucky loser Jaime Faria defeated Damir Dzumhur 7-6(1), 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals
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