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yAdelaide International 1: Cressy out in two tie-breaks
Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Maxime Cressy 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) on Monday. He’ll face the winner of the match between Italian Jannik Sinner, the No 6 seed, and Kyle Edmund in the next round
Maxime Cressy celebrates after winning his first round match against Felix Auger-Aliassime, Wimbledon 2022 || © AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Australian wildcard Thanasi Kokkinakis beat American Maxime Cressy 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) to reach the second round of the Adelaide International 1 at Memorial Drive Tennis Centre on Monday.
Kokkinakis, ranked No 93, will face the winner of the match between Italian Jannik Sinner, the No 6 seed, and Kyle Edmund next.
Adelaide ATP250, other first-round results (Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, hard, USD 642.735, most recent results first):
- Jack Draper beat SoonWoo Kwon (Q): 6-2, 6-1
- Roman Safiullin (Q) beat Mikael Ymer: 6-4, 6-2
- Quentin Halys beat Jordan Thompson (WC): 6-3, 6-4
- Alexei Popyrin beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (2): 6-4, 7-6 (5)
- Yoshihito Nishioka beat Holger Rune (5): 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Miomir Kecmanovic beat Christopher O’Connell (WC): 6-4, 6-4
- Mackenzie McDonald beat Daniel Elahi Galan: 6-3 ret.
- Marcos Giron beat Richard Gasquet: 7-6 (5), 6-7 (6), 7-5
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Andrey Rublev
- Andy Murray vs. Sebastian Korda
- Rinky Hijikata vs. Denis Shapovalov
- Jannik Sinner vs. Kyle Edmund
- Pedro Cachin vs. Karen Khachanov
- Novak Djokovic vs. Constant Lestienne
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Lorenzo Sonego
