BARCELONA, Spain, April 19 (UPI) -- Gael Monfils and Nicolas Almagro claimed tight victories Tuesday in second-round play of the Barcelona Open tennis tournament in Spain.
Monfils, seeded seventh, topped Robin Haase 3-6, 7-6 (7-3), 6-2. Monfils won one more point (93-92) over the course of the match but took 60 percent of the points in the third set, when he recorded three of his five breaks on the day.