Top 5 Photos 10/22: Action continues in Europe



ATP action continued in Antwerp with a huge upset at the top of the draw. These are the Top 5 photos for Thursday.

1

David Goffin

Seeded No. 1 at his home ATP 250 event, Goffin was playing in his first match since testing positive for COVID-19. He'd fall 6-3, 7-5 to American qualifier Marcos Giron.

ATTENTION EDITORS - HAND OUT - EDITORIAL USE ONLY - NO SALES - NO MARKETING - Belgian David Goffin pictured in action during the match between Belgian Goffin and US Giron, in the second round of the men's singles competition at the European Open Tennis ATP tournament, in Antwerp, Thursday 22 October 2020. BELGA PHOTO LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ (Photo by LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
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2

Karen Khachanov

The Russian overcame a stiff challenge from wild card Zizou Bergs. After dropping the first set, the No. 3 seed would advance, 5-7, 7-4, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals.

ATTENTION EDITORS - HAND OUT - EDITORIAL USE ONLY - NO SALES - NO MARKETING - Russian Karen Khachanov pictured in action during the match between Belgian Bergs and Russian Khachanov, in the second round of the men's singles competition at the European Open Tennis ATP tournament, in Antwerp, Thursday 22 October 2020. BELGA PHOTO LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ (Photo by LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
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3

Zizou Bergs

The 21-year-old was enjoying a milestone week with his first ATP win coming on Tuesday. He tested his level against Khachanov and went down in a valiant fight.

ATTENTION EDITORS - HAND OUT - EDITORIAL USE ONLY - NO SALES - NO MARKETING - Belgian Zizou Bergs reacts during the match between Belgian Bergs and Russian Khachanov, in the second round of the men's singles competition at the European Open Tennis ATP tournament, in Antwerp, Thursday 22 October 2020. BELGA PHOTO LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ (Photo by LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
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4

Taylor Fritz

Fritz was at odds as what to do when he faced qualifier Llyod Harris. He'd drop the match in straight sets, 7-5, 7-6 (3).

ATTENTION EDITORS - HAND OUT - EDITORIAL USE ONLY - NO SALES - NO MARKETING - US Taylor Fritz looks dejected during the game between US Fritz and South-African Harris, in the second round of the men's singles competition at the European Open Tennis ATP tournament, in Antwerp, Thursday 22 October 2020. BELGA PHOTO LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ (Photo by LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
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1

The Spectators

Like almost everywhere else in the sporting world, attendance has been limited in Antwerp. That didn't stop a few supporters during Thursday's matches.

ATTENTION EDITORS - HAND OUT - EDITORIAL USE ONLY - NO SALES - NO MARKETING - Belgian supporters pictured during the match of Belgian pair Gille-Vliegen against British pair Evans and Norrie, in the second round of the men's doubles competition at the European Open Tennis ATP tournament, in Antwerp, Thursday 22 October 2020. BELGA PHOTO LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ (Photo by LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)
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