Sofia Open: Ivashka makes second round, Dimitrov next
Ilya Ivashka edged out Mikael Ymer 7-6 (8), 4-6, 7-5 on Monday evening and will play No 3 seed Grigor Dimitrov in the next round
Ilya Ivashka, 2021 | © Panoramic
Belarusian Ilya Ivashka edged out Swede Mikael Ymer 7-6 (8), 4-6, 7-5 to move into the second round of the Sofia Open at the Arena Armeec Sofia on Monday evening.
Ivashka, ranked No 71, will play No 3 seed Grigor Dimitrov next.
Sofia ATP 250, other first-round matches (Arena Armeec Sofia, EUR 597.900, most recent results first):
- Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Geoffrey Blancaneaux
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Dusan Lajovic
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
- Fernando Verdasco vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
- Aleksandar Vukic vs. Fabio Fognini
- Ugo Humbert vs. Dimitar Kuzmanov
- Mirza Basic vs. Nuno Borges
- Oscar Otte vs. Dragos Nicolae Madaras
- Tim van Rijthoven vs. Holger Rune
- Alexandar Lazarov (WC) beat Jiri Lehecka: 7-5, 6-3
- Kamil Majchrzak beat Ricardas Berankis: 7-5, 6-2
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