Draw released for Winston-Salem Open: Murray to face Sandgren in first round

Sunday, 18 August 2019 at 15:55

The draw has been made for the Winston-Salem Open which runs from August 18-24 in North Carolina and acts as the last stop on the US Open Series before the main event.

Andy Murray is the headline act; he will take on World no.72 and former Australian Open quarter-finalist, Tennys Sandgren.

Among those also involved include Benoit Paire who is number 1 seed; Denis Shapovalov who could face Murray in the second round.

Dan Evans, British no.2 is also in the Winston-Salem Open draw and is seeded fifth; with Frances Tiafoe and Tomas Berdych also among the headline names.

In terms of qualifying, Damir Dzumhur, Jurgen Melzer and Christopher Eubanks were among those involved but the latter two headed out in the first round.

Click here for the prize fund and points distribution for the ATP 250 tournament.

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