Munich Open: Daniel into second round

Japanese Taro Daniel reached the second round of the Munich Open by defeating Australian Christopher O’Connell 6-3, 6-4 at the MTTC Iphitos complex on Tuesday.

Daniel, ranked No 85, will face the winner of the match between Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the No 5 seed, and German Maximilian Marterer next.

Munich ATP 250, other first-round results (MTTC Iphitos complex, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):

• Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Marko Topo
• Alexander Shevchenko vs. Yannick Hanfmann
• Ivan Gakhov vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Maximilian Marterer
• Camilo Ugo Carabelli vs. Daniel Elahi Galan
• Cristian Garin vs. Dominik Koepfer: tuesday
• Jurij Rodionov beat Aleksandar Vukic: 6-2, 6-3
• Rudolf Molleker (WC) beat Francesco Passaro (Q): 6-4, 6-2
• Alejandro Moro Canas (Q) beat Dominic Thiem: 6-4, 6-4
• Jack Draper (6) beat Vit Kopriva: 6-1, 5-7, 6-4
• Alex Michelsen beat Max Hans Rehberg (WC): 7-6 (2), 6-3