Tel Aviv Open: Thiem reaches second round
Dominic Thiem edged out Laslo Djere 5-7, 7-6 (3), 6-4 on Monday evening and will face second seed Marin Čilić in the next round
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Austrian wildcard Dominic Thiem moved into the second round of the Tel Aviv Open by edging out Serb Laslo Djere 5-7, 7-6 (3), 6-4 at Expo Tel Aviv on Monday evening.
Thiem, now ranked No 173, will play second seed Marin Čilić next.
Tel Aviv ATP 250, other first-round matches (Expo Tel Aviv, USD 1.019.855, most recent results first):
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Constant Lestienne
- Thiago Monteiro vs. Pablo Andujar
- Edan Leshem vs. Yshai Oliel
- Vasek Pospisil vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Cem Ilkel vs. Sebastian Korda
- J.J. Wolf vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Aslan Karatsev
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Marius Copil
- Liam Broady vs. Hamad Medjedovic
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. João Sousa
- Roman Safiullin beat Hugo Grenier: 3-6, 6-4, 6-2
