Krajinovic in main draft in Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS - Serbia's Filip Krajinovic has reached the main draft of the ATP Masters tournament in Indian Wells, after beating Australia's Luke Sevil 6-1 7-6(3) in the second round of the qualifications on Thursday.

Krajinovic, who is currently 103 in the ATP rankings, will meet Igor Sijsling from the Netherlands in the first round and potentially Rafael Nadal from Spain in the second.

Serbia has three more players in the singles category, title defender Novak Djokovic, who is free in first round and will face the winner of the match between Marcos Bagdatis and Yirzy Veseli in the second, Viktor Troicki, who will play against Albert Ramos from Spain in the first round, and Dusan Lajovic, who will go up against Federico Delbonis of Argentina.

The prize fund for the tournament is USD 7,107,445.

Photo Tanjug, T. Valic (archive)