Winston-Salem Open: Muller races into second round
Alexandre Muller beat Constant Lestienne 6-3, 6-2 on Monday. He’ll play No 15 seed Pavel Kotov in the next round

Alexandre Muller reached the second round of the Winston-Salem Open by beating Constant Lestienne 6-3, 6-2 at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex on Monday.
Muller, ranked No 76, will play No 15 seed Pavel Kotov next.
Winston-Salem ATP 250, other first-round results (Wake Forest Tennis Complex, hard, USD 779.780, most recent results first):
- Mackenzie McDonald vs. Corentin Moutet
- Omni Kumar vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
- David Goffin vs. Jaume Munar
- Christopher O’Connell vs. Strong Kirchheimer
- Learner Tien vs. Tristan Schoolkate
- Laslo Djere vs. Zachary Svajda
- Juncheng Shang beat Francisco Comesana: 6-2, 6-1
- Federico Coria vs. Dominic Stricker: monday
- Christopher Eubanks (WC) beat Adam Walton: 2-6, 7-5, 6-4
- Thiago Seyboth Wild beat James Duckworth: 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Zizou Bergs beat Reilly Opelka (WC): 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (1)
- Arthur Cazaux beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 6-1, 7-6 (3)
- Marton Fucsovics beat Taro Daniel: 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
- Borna Coric beat Sumit Nagal: 6-4, 6-2
- Aleksandar Vukic beat Daniel Evans: 2-6, 6-4, 6-1