Queen’s: Lehecka into second round, could play Alcaraz next
Jiri Lehecka won against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6 (4), 6-3 on Tuesday. He’ll play the winner of the match between Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, and French lucky loser Arthur Rinderknech in the next round
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Czech Jiri Lehecka moved into the second round of the Queen’s by beating Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 7-6 (4), 6-3 at Queen’s Club in London on Tuesday.
Lehecka, ranked No 36, will play the winner of the match between Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, and French lucky loser Arthur Rinderknech next.
London ATP500, other first-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.195.175, most recent results first):
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Taylor Fritz
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
- Alex De Minaur vs. Andy Murray
- Jordan Thompson vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Liam Broady: tuesday
- Holger Rune (2) beat Maxime Cressy: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3)
- Francisco Cerundolo (8) beat Tommy Paul (Q): 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-4
- Lorenzo Musetti (6) beat Jan Choinski (WC): 6-4, 6-2
- Diego Schwartzman beat Mackenzie McDonald (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Sebastian Korda beat Daniel Evans: 6-4, 7-5
- Ben Shelton beat J.J. Wolf (LL): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)
- Cameron Norrie (5) beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 6-4, 7-6 (5)
- Ryan Peniston (WC) beat Ugo Humbert: 6-4, 6-2
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