Monte-Carlo Masters: Classy Korda cruises into second round

American Sebastian Korda beat Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-1, 6-2 to advance to the second round of the Monte-Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Country Club.

Korda, ranked No 27, will face second seed Jannik Sinner next.

Monte-Carlo Masters 1000, other first-round results (Monte-Carlo Country Club, clay, EUR 5.950.575, most recent results first):

• Gael Monfils vs. Jordan Thompson
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Matteo Berrettini
• Nicolas Jarry vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
• Hubert Hurkacz vs. Jack Draper
• Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta: tuesday
• Zhizhen Zhang vs. Marcos Giron: tuesday
• Alex De Minaur (11) beat Stan Wawrinka (WC): 6-3, 6-0
• Ugo Humbert (14) beat Federico Coria (Q): 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
• Roman Safiullin beat Jaume Munar (Q): 7-5, 6-1
• Karen Khachanov (15) beat Cameron Norrie: 7-5, 7-6 (3)
• Arthur Fils beat Yannick Hanfmann (LL): 6-0, 6-2
• Alejandro Tabilo beat Christopher O’Connell (Q): 6-3, 6-4
• Stefanos Tsitsipas (12) beat Laslo Djere: 6-3, 3-2 ret.
• Grigor Dimitrov (9) beat Valentin Vacherot (WC): 7-5, 6-2
• Francisco Cerundolo beat Daniel Altmaier (LL): 6-2, 7-6 (3)
• Sumit Nagal (Q) beat Matteo Arnaldi: 5-7, 6-2, 6-4
• Sebastian Ofner beat Daniel Evans: 6-1, 6-4
• Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Luca Nardi (Q): 6-2, 6-3
• Alexei Popyrin beat Corentin Moutet (Q): 3-6, 7-5, 6-2
• Lorenzo Musetti beat Taylor Fritz (13): 6-4, 6-4
• Borna Coric beat Alexander Bublik (16): 6-1, 6-1
• Tallon Griekspoor beat Dominik Koepfer: 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-2
• Jan-Lennard Struff beat Sebastian Baez: 1-6, 7-6 (3), 6-2