BMW Open 2018 results: Defending champion Alexander Zverev leads a strong field
ALEXANDER ZVEREV will look to retain his BMW Open title when he gets his campaign underway later this week.
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Zverev is the top seed and star attraction in a high-quality field in Munich.
Philipp Kohlschreiber has won the title on three occasions and is making his 14th appearance overall in Munich.
Seventh seed Gael Monfils returns to the ATP Tour after injury had kept him out of action since March 13.
South Korean Hyeon Chung, who enjoyed a memorable run at the Australian Open, is the fourth seed and reached the Munich semi-finals last year.
The top seeds at the BMW Open have received byes into the last 16.
BMW Open 2018 results
Round of 16
Alexander Zverev bt Yannick Hanfmann 6-7 6-4 6-2
(2) Roberto Bautista Agut (Spa) bt Casper Ruud (Nor) 6-4 6-3
Maximilian Marterer (Ger) bt (3) Diego Sebastian Schwartzman (Arg) 6-4 6-2
Hyeon Chung bt Matthias Bachinger 6-1 6-1
Martin Klizan bt Mirza Basic 4-6 6-3 7-5
Jan-Lennard Struff bt Yannick Maden 6-3 3-6 6-3
Marton Fucsovics (Hun) bt Marco Cecchinato (Ita) 7-6 (7-5) 6-1
(6) Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) bt Mischa Zverev (Ger) 6-2 6-2
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Round of 32
Matthias Bachinger bt Mikhail Kukushkin 7-6 3-6 6-3
Yannick Hanfmann bt Marcos Baghdatis 6-2 6-4
(Q) Martin Klizan bt Florian Mayer 3-6 6-4 6-3
Jan-Lennard Struff bt (Q) Daniel Masur 7-6 6-4
Yannick Maden bt (8) Yuichi Sugita 4-6 7-6 6-2
Philipp Kohlschreiber bt Ivo Karlovic 7-5 6-4
Mischa Zverev bt Andreas Haider-Maurer 6-4 6-3
Mirza Basic bt (7) Gael Monfils 6-2 3-6 6-3
Maximilian Marterer bt (Q) Dustin Brown 5-6 (RET)
Casper Ruud bt (Q) Marius Copil 7-6 6-3
Marco Cecchinato bt (5) Fabio Fognini 5-7 6-3 6-2
Marton Fucsovics bt Guido Pella 6-4 7-5