China Open: Davidovich Fokina advances to second round
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina won against Yi Zhou 6-2, 6-2 on Thursday and will face the winner of the match between German Alexander Zverev, the No 8 seed, and Argentinian Diego Schwartzman in the next round

Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina reached the second round of the China Open by beating Chinese wildcard Yi Zhou 6-2, 6-2 at the Olympic Green Tennis Center in Beijing on Thursday.
Davidovich Fokina, ranked No 25, will face the winner of the match between German Alexander Zverev, the No 8 seed, and Argentinian Diego Schwartzman next.
Beijing ATP500, other first-round results (Olympic Green Tennis Center, hard, USD 3.633.875, most recent results first):
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Yannick Hanfmann
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Casper Ruud
- Alexander Zverev vs. Diego Schwartzman
- Juncheng Shang vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
- Karen Khachanov vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Andrey Rublev vs. Cameron Norrie
- Nicolas Jarry vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Holger Rune vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Tommy Paul vs. Daniil Medvedev
- Daniel Evans vs. Jannik Sinner
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Alex De Minaur vs. Andy Murray
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry beat Lloyd Harris (Q): 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Matteo Arnaldi (Q) beat J.J. Wolf (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- Ugo Humbert beat Lorenzo Sonego: 7-5, 3-6, 6-0