Nordea Open: Van Assche moves into second round

Frenchman Luca van Assche won against Swede wildcard Dragos Nicolae Madaras 7-6 (2), 6-4 to reach the second round of the Nordea Open at the Båstads tennisstadion in Bastad on Monday afternoon.

Van Assche, ranked No 77, will play No 4 seed Francisco Cerundolo next.

Bastad ATP250, other first-round results (Båstads tennisstadion, clay, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):

• Alexander Zverev vs. Alex Molcan
• Elias Ymer vs. Leo Borg
• Sebastian Baez vs. Federico Coria
• Matteo Arnaldi vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
• Sebastian Ofner vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
• Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs. Alexander Shevchenko
• Thiago Monteiro vs. Daniel Elahi Galan