ATP Auckland: Van Assche moves into second round, faces Norrie next
The Frenchman won against American J.J. Wolf 6-4, 6-2 in the first round on Monday
Luca Van Assche – JB Autissier / Panoramic
French qualifier Luca Van Assche reached the second round of the Auckland Open by defeating American J.J. Wolf 6-4, 6-2 at the ASB Tennis Arena on Monday.
Van Assche, ranked No 90 in the world, will face second seed Cameron Norrie next.
Auckland ATP 250, other first-round matches (ASB Tennis Arena, hard, USD 739,945)
- Alejandro Tabilo (Q) beat Borna Gojo: 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Daniel Altmaier beat Marcos Giron: 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Taro Daniel beat Aleksandar Vukic: 7-5, 7-5
- Arthur Fils vs. Richard Gasquet
- Kiranpal Pannu vs. Max Purcell
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Sebastian Ofner
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Gael Monfils
- Alex Michelsen vs. Nuno Borges
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Alexandre Muller vs. Benjamin Bonzi
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