Eastbourne Open: Hussey books spot in second round

Lucky loser Giles Hussey won against Argentinian Mariano Navone, the No 6 seed, 6-4, 6-2 to advance to the second round of the Eastbourne Open at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club on Tuesday afternoon.

Hussey, ranked No 359, will play the winner of the match between Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech and Italian Flavio Cobolli next.

Eastbourne ATP 250, other first-round results (Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, grass, EUR 740.160, most recent results first):

• Henry Searle vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Arthur Rinderknech vs. Flavio Cobolli: tuesday
• Miomir Kecmanovic beat Zhizhen Zhang: 6-2, 7-6 (2)
• Yoshihito Nishioka (Q) beat Liam Broady (WC): 6-3, 6-4
• Emil Ruusuvuori beat Cameron Norrie: 7-6 (9), 6-3
• Thiago Seyboth Wild beat James McCabe (Q): 6-4, 6-4
• Marcos Giron beat Francisco Cerundolo (5): 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4)
• Juncheng Shang (Q) beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (7): 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (4)
• Max Purcell (Q) beat Laslo Djere: 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
• Aleksandar Vukic (LL) beat Fabian Marozsan: 6-2, 6-4
• Billy Harris (WC) beat Jacob Fearnley (WC): 6-4, 7-6 (7)