Delray Beach Open: Wildcard Kypson upsets Kecmanovic to book spot in second round
Patrick Kypson won against Miomir Kecmanovic 6-4, 7-6 (3) on Tuesday night and will face Frenchman Constant Lestienne in the next round
American wildcard Patrick Kypson moved into the second round of the Delray Beach Open by defeating Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 5 seed, 6-4, 7-6 (3) at the Delray Beach Stadium and Tennis Center.
Kypson, ranked No 155, will play Frenchman Constant Lestienne next.
Delray Beach ATP 250, other first-round results (Delray Beach Stadium and Tennis Center, hard, USD 661.585, most recent results first):
- Alex Michelsen vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Marcos Giron vs. Emilio Nava
- Radu Albot vs. Juncheng Shang
- Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran
- James Duckworth vs. Taro Daniel
- Daniel Evans vs. Jordan Thompson
- Max Purcell vs. Zachary Svajda
- Rinky Hijikata vs. Liam Broady
- Nuno Borges beat Gabriel Diallo (LL): 6-4, 7-6 (1)
- Matteo Arnaldi (6) beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Constant Lestienne beat Aleksandar Vukic: 6-4, 6-4