Vasek Pospisil beat Joao Sousa of Portugal in the first round of the Auckland Open. He will face Denis Shapovalov in the second round. 🇨🇦
downed Joao Sousa of Portugal 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday in the first round of the Auckland Open, setting up an all-Canadian second-round tilt.
Pospisil will face second-seeded Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ontario on Wednesday at the ATP 250-level tournament.The 146th-ranked Pospisil fired five aces to Sousa’s two and won 83 per cent of his first-service points en route to upsetting his No. 58-ranked opponent.
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