Generali Open: Galan reaches second round after win over Cecchinato
The Colombian will play the winner of the match between Swiss Marc-Andrea Huesler and German Daniel Altmaier, the No 8 seed, in the next round
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Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan won against Italian Marco Cecchinato 6-2, 6-2 to move into the second round of the Generali Open at Kitzbühel Tennis Club in Kitzbuhel on Monday.
Galan, ranked No 76 in the world, will face the winner of the match between Swiss Marc-Andrea Huesler and German Daniel Altmaier, the No 8 seed, next.
Kitzbuhel ATP250, other first-round matches (Kitzbühel Tennis Club, clay, EUR 562,815):
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Facundo Bagnis vs. Dominic Thiem
- Dusan Lajovic vs. Zhizhen Zhang
- Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Dennis Novak
- Laslo Djere vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Guido Pella vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Hamad Medjedovic vs. Sebastian Baez
- Albert Ramos-Vinolas vs. Juan Pablo Varillas
- Guido Andreozzi vs. Filip Misolic
- Luca Van Assche vs. Alex Molcan
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