Rome Masters: Zhang makes second round

China’s Zhizhen Zhang moved into the second round of the Rome Masters by defeating Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan 6-2, 7-5 at the Foro Italico in Roma on Wednesday.

Zhang, ranked No 56, will play No 19 seed Adrian Mannarino next.

Roma Masters 1000, other first-round results (Foro Italico, clay, EUR 7.877.020, most recent results first):

• Jack Draper vs. Borna Coric
• Alexei Popyrin vs. Hamad Medjedovic
• Dominik Koepfer vs. Andrea Vavassori
• Mackenzie McDonald vs. Aslan Karatsev
• Daniel Altmaier vs. Luca Nardi
• Dusan Lajovic vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Gregoire Barrere
• Zizou Bergs vs. Rafael Nadal
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Marcos Giron
• Alexandre Muller vs. Marton Fucsovics
• Tomas Machac vs. Matteo Arnaldi
• Stefano Napolitano vs. Matteo Berrettini
• Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Christopher O’Connell
• Nicolas Moreno De Alboran vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• Rinky Hijikata vs. Jaume Munar
• Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Pedro Cachin
• Daniel Evans vs. Fabio Fognini
• Matteo Gigante vs. Giulio Zeppieri
• Corentin Moutet vs. Roman Safiullin
• Christopher Eubanks vs. Terence Atmane
• Arthur Rinderknech vs. Francesco Passaro
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Brandon Nakashima
• Diego Schwartzman vs. Aleksandar Vukic
• Thiago Monteiro vs. Gael Monfils
• Alexander Shevchenko vs. Fabian Marozsan
• Maximilian Marterer vs. Flavio Cobolli
• Pavel Kotov vs. Alex Michelsen
• Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Sebastian Ofner: wednesday
• Nuno Borges vs. Pedro Martinez: wednesday
• Luciano Darderi vs. Denis Shapovalov: wednesday
• Yannick Hanfmann beat Jakub Mensik: 6-3, 6-2