Atlanta Open: Rinderknech makes second round

Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech reached the second round of the Atlanta Open by defeating American lucky loser J.J. Wolf 6-3, 6-2 at the Atlanta Athletic Club.

Rinderknech, ranked No 64, will face the winner of the match between Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 6 seed, and Australian lucky loser Adam Walton next.

Atlanta ATP 250, other first-round results (Atlanta Athletic Club, hard, USD 756.020, most recent results first):

• Reilly Opelka vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic
• Christopher O’Connell vs. Max Purcell
• Andres Martin vs. Juncheng Shang
• Mattia Bellucci vs. Aleksandar Vukic
• Harold Mayot vs. Borna Coric
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Adam Walton
• Brandon Nakashima vs. Mackenzie McDonald
• Aslan Karatsev beat Billy Harris (Q): 6-2, 6-2
• David Goffin beat Denis Shapovalov (WC): 6-4, 3-6, 6-1
• Yoshihito Nishioka beat Zachary Svajda (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-3
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (5) beat Arthur Cazaux: 6-2, 7-6 (4)