Korea Open: Kwon reaches second round
SoonWoo Kwon won against Yunseong Chung 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-1 on Tuesday. He’ll play American Jenson Brooksby, the No 8 seed, in the next round
Soon-woo Kwon, 2022 © Aflo / Panoramic
SoonWoo Kwon reached the second round of the Korea Open by winning against qualifier Yunseong Chung 7-6 (5), 6-7 (3), 6-1 at the Seoul Olympic Park on Tuesday.
Kwon, ranked No 121, will play American Jenson Brooksby, the No 8 seed, next.
Seoul ATP 250, other first-round results (Seoul Olympic Park, hard, USD 1.237.570, most recent results first):
- Taro Daniel vs. Emilio Gomez
- Yoshihito Nishioka beat Daniel Evans (5): 6-2, 7-6 (3)
- Chun-Hsin Tseng beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-4, 0-0 ret.
- Jenson Brooksby beat Tung-lin Wu (Q): 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-0
- Steve Johnson beat JiSung Nam (WC): 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Mackenzie McDonald beat Pedro Martinez: 7-5, 6-4
- Nicolas Jarry (Q) beat Ryan Peniston (LL): 6-3, 7-6 (8)
- Kaichi Uchida (WC) beat Seong Chan Hong (WC): 6-4, 6-2
- Radu Albot beat Hiroki Moriya (LL): 6-3, 6-4
- Aleksandar Kovacevic (LL) beat Miomir Kecmanovic (7): 6-4, 6-4
- Jaume Munar beat Yosuke Watanuki (Q): 2-1 ret.
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