Astana Open: Van De Zandschulp reaches second round, dismantling wild-card Zhukayev
Botic van de Zandschulp defeated Beibit Zhukayev 6-1, 6-1 on Monday
Botic van de Zandschulp à l’US Open 2021 – AI / Reuters / Panoramic / Geoff Burke
Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp won against Kazakh wildcard Beibit Zhukayev 6-1, 6-1 to move into the second round of the Astana Open at the Daulet National Tennis Center in Nur-Sultan on Monday.
Van De Zandschulp, ranked No 34, will face the winner of the match between Chilean Cristian Garin and Serb Novak Djokovic, the No 4 seed, next.
Nur-Sultan ATP 250, other first-round matches (Daulet National Tennis Center, USD 1.900.000, most recent results first):
* Albert Ramos-Vinolas vs. Daniil Medvedev
* Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
* Pavel Kotov vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
* Cristian Garin vs. Novak Djokovic
* Maxime Cressy vs. Karen Khachanov
* Marin Čilić vs. Oscar Otte
* Tallon Griekspoor vs. Alexander Bublik
* Alexander Shevchenko vs. Luca Nardi
* Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Mikhail Kukushkin
* Carlos Alcaraz vs. David Goffin
* Laslo Djere vs. Andrey Rublev
* Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
* Francisco Cerundolo vs. Hubert Hurkacz
* Zhizhen Zhang vs. Aslan Karatsev
* Adrian Mannarino vs. Stan Wawrinka
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