Bucharest Open: O’Connell through to second round
Christopher O’Connell beat Dusan Lajovic 6-4, 6-3 on Tuesday night. He’ll play No 4 seed Nicolas Jarry in the next round
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Australian Christopher O’Connell reached the second round of the Bucharest Open by winning against Serb Dusan Lajovic 6-4, 6-3 at the Năstase & Marica Sports Club. on Tuesday night.
O’Connell, ranked No 87, will play No 4 seed Nicolas Jarry next.
Bucharest ATP 250, other first-round results (Năstase & Marica Sports Club., clay, EUR 596.035, most recent results first):
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Timofey Skatov
- Yunchaokete Bu vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Martin Klizan vs. Francisco Comesana
- Gabriel Diallo vs. Chun-Hsin Tseng
- Camilo Ugo Carabelli vs. Radu Albot
- Luca Nardi vs. Marton Fucsovics: tuesday
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Filip Misolic: tuesday
- Damir Dzumhur beat Valentin Vacherot (Q): 6-2, 6-1
- Richard Gasquet (WC) beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 4-6, 7-5, 6-1
- Filip Cristian Jianu (WC) beat Nishesh Basavareddy: 6-3, 6-4
- Mariano Navone (7) beat Laslo Djere: 6-1, 4-6, 6-2
