European Open: Bautista Agut reaches second round

Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut reached the second round of the European Open by winning against French qualifier Luca Van Assche 6-2, 6-1 at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp on Tuesday afternoon.

Bautista Agut, ranked No 60, will face Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry, the No 6 seed, next.

Antwerp ATP 250, other first-round results (Lotto Arena, hard, EUR 690.135, most recent results first):

• Gilles Arnaud Bailly vs. Daniel Altmaier
• Arthur Rinderknech vs. Alexander Blockx
• Facundo Diaz Acosta vs. Zizou Bergs
• Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
• Marcos Giron (8) beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 6-4, 6-1
• Jiri Lehecka (5) beat Jaume Munar: 6-1, 6-4
• Hugo Gaston beat Alexey Vatutin (Q): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Marton Fucsovics beat Raphael Collignon (WC): 6-2, 6-0
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry beat Richard Gasquet (WC): 7-6 (4), 6-4
• Mariano Navone (7) beat Thiago Monteiro: 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (6)
• Roberto Carballes Baena beat Dominik Koepfer: 6-4, 6-0