AEGON OPEN NOTTINGHAM: DAY 2 NOTES Monday, June 22, 2015 Nottingham, England | June 21 – 27, 2015 Draw: S-48, D-16 | Prize Money: €644,065 | Surface: Grass ATP Info: Tournament Info: ATP PR & Marketing: www.ATPWorldTour.com www.lta.org.uk Thomas Troxler:
[email protected] @ATPWorldTour @BritishTennis #aegonopen #nottingham Press Room: +44 333 011 1030 facebook.com/ATPWorldTour facebook.com/britishtennislta BRITISH TRIO EDMUND, WARD, BEDENE IN ACTION DAY 2 PREVIEW: There are nine first round and two second round singles matches on Monday’s schedule at the Aegon Open Nottingham. In the opening match on Centre Court, Malek Jaziri of Tunisia takes on British No. 3 Kyle Edmund. In the next match on, big-serving Aussie Sam Groth takes on German qualifier Mischa Zverev. In the third match on, British wild card James Ward plays American Tim Smyczek for the first time. Ward reached the quarter-finals here in 2010. In the final match on, German teenager Alexander Zverev squares off with No. 13 seed Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil in the second round. On Court 1, No. 4 Leonardo Mayer of Argentina is the highest seed in action against Korean teenager Hyeon Chung in the other second round match. TEENAGERS IN ACTION – Two of the three teenagers in the main draw won 1R matches on Sunday as Alexander Zverev (18) of Germany and Hyeon Chung (19) of Korea advanced in straight sets. Both are in 2R play on Monday along with American Taylor Harry Fritz (17), who is the No. 1 junior in the world after reaching the Roland Garros boys’ final two weeks ago.