Auckland Open: Carballes Baena books spot in second round
Roberto Carballes Baena edged out Daniel Altmaier 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 on Monday and will play Francisco Cerundolo in the next round
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Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena edged out German lucky loser Daniel Altmaier 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 to advance to the second round of the Auckland Open at the ASB Tennis Arena on Monday.
Carballes Baena, ranked No 59, will face No 4 seed Francisco Cerundolo next.
Auckland ATP 250, other first-round results (ASB Tennis Arena, hard, USD 766.290, most recent results first):
- Alexandre Muller vs. Jakub Mensik
- Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Gael Monfils
- Nishesh Basavareddy vs. Francisco Comesana
- Cameron Norrie vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
- Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Yunchaokete Bu
- Gabriel Diallo vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Luca Nardi vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Mariano Navone vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Alex Michelsen vs. Sumit Nagal
- Zizou Bergs (Q) beat Isaac Becroft (WC): 6-3, 7-5
- Nuno Borges (7) beat Luciano Darderi: 5-7, 6-3, 7-5
