Croatian tennis player Marin Čilić is on to the second round of the ATP tournament in Mexican Acapulco after defeating Ukrainian Olesandr Dolgopolov with 6-3, 4-6, 6-0
The top Croatian player will meet his national team colleague Borna Ćorić who was better in the first round than domestic player Lucas Gomez, Jutarnji List reported on March 1, 2017.
Croatian female tennis players Mirjana Lučić-Baroni and Ajla Tomljanović made a successful start at the WTA tournament in Acapulco. First seeded Lučić-Baroni defeated Swiss Belinda Bencic with 7-5, 6-4, while Tomljanović was better than Canadian Eugenie Bouchard with 7-6(4), 6-1.