Rio Open: Ramos-Vinolas edges Varillas in first-round thriller
Albert Ramos-Vinolas edged out Juan Pablo Varillas 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 on Monday evening and will play No 4 seed Francisco Cerundolo in the next round
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Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas edged out Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 to advance to the second round of the Rio Open at the Jockey Club Brasileiro in Rio de Janeiro on Monday evening.
Ramos-Vinolas, ranked No 96, will face No 4 seed Francisco Cerundolo next.
Rio de Janeiro ATP 500, other first-round results (Jockey Club Brasileiro, clay, USD 2.100.230, most recent results first):
- Arthur Fils vs. Joao Fonseca
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Thiago Monteiro
- Yannick Hanfmann vs. Nicolas Jarry
- Federico Coria vs. Mariano Navone
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Cristian Garin
- Dusan Lajovic vs. Daniel Elahi Galan
- Corentin Moutet vs. Sebastian Baez
- Facundo Diaz Acosta vs. Stan Wawrinka
- Felipe Meligeni Alves vs. Pedro Cachin
- Alejandro Tabilo vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- Sebastian Ofner vs. Jaume Munar
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Laslo Djere
- Hugo Dellien vs. Cameron Norrie: monday
- Tomas Barrios Vera beat Gustavo Heide (WC): 7-5, 6-3
- Francisco Cerundolo beat Francisco Comesana (Q): 6-1, 1-6, 6-2
