HALEP, NISHIKORI ADVANCE IN CINCINNATI TOURNAMENT
Third-seeded Simona Halep advanced to third round of the Western & Southern Open with a 6-3, 6-1 win vs. Annika Beck on Wednesday. On the men’s side, Rio Olympics bronze medalist
Kei Nishikori reached the third round with a 6-3, 6-2 win against
Mikhail Youzhny. Rain delayed the start of play for 90 minutes. The tournament had 39 singles matches scheduled for Wednesday, trying to make up for weather delays over the first two days.