Medvedev back to winning ways with victory over Ramos-Vinolas in Astana

Daniil Medvedev returned to winning ways as he advanced to the second round of the Astana Open by defeating Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-3, 6-1 at the Daulet National Tennis Center in Nur-Sultan on Tuesday afternoon.

The second seed will play the winner of the match between Swiss Marc-Andrea Huesler and Finn Emil Ruusuvuori next.

It’s Medvedev’s first win since the US Open but his 38th of 2022.

Nur-Sultan ATP 250, other first-round results (Daulet National Tennis Center, USD 1.900.000, most recent results first):

• Cristian Garin vs. Novak Djokovic
• Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
• Marin Čilić vs. Oscar Otte
• Alexander Bublik beat Tallon Griekspoor: 6-0, 4-6, 6-3
• David Goffin (LL) beat Carlos Alcaraz (1): 7-5, 6-3
• Luca Nardi (Q) beat Alexander Shevchenko (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-2
• Stefanos Tsitsipas (3) beat Mikhail Kukushkin (WC): 6-3, 6-4
• Pavel Kotov (LL) beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: 6-4, 6-4
• Karen Khachanov beat Maxime Cressy: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
• Andrey Rublev (5) beat Laslo Djere (Q): 6-4, 6-3
• Roberto Bautista Agut beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (8): 6-4, 7-6 (6)
• Hubert Hurkacz (7) beat Francisco Cerundolo: 6-2, 7-6 (2)
• Zhizhen Zhang (Q) beat Aslan Karatsev: 4-6, 6-4, 6-1
• Botic van de Zandschulp beat Beibit Zhukayev (WC): 6-1, 6-1
• Adrian Mannarino beat Stan Wawrinka (WC): 1-6, 6-2, 6-3