Los Cabos Open: Michelsen grits out win over Lestienne

American Alex Michelsen defeated Frenchman Constant Lestienne 6-3, 7-6 (3) to move into the second round of the Los Cabos Open at the Cabo del Mar Sports Center on Monday night.

Michelsen, ranked No 74, will play No 3 seed Alex De Minaur next.

Los Cabos ATP 250, other first-round results (Cabo del Mar Sports Center, hard, USD 915.245, most recent results first):

• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Rinky Hijikata
• Taro Daniel vs. Marcos Giron
• Dominik Koepfer vs. Nuno Borges
• Ernesto Escobedo vs. Jordan Thompson
• Diego Schwartzman vs. Emilio Nava
• Flavio Cobolli vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
• Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Jack Draper
• Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Brandon Holt
• Max Purcell vs. Matteo Arnaldi
• Daniel Evans beat Roman Safiullin (5): 6-2, 6-4