Cincinnati Masters: Nava through to second round

American qualifier Emilio Nava won against ex-Cincinnati Croat Borna Coric 6-3, 7-5 to move into the second round of the Cincinnati Masters at the Lindner Family Tennis Center on Friday evening.

Coric, champion in 2022, was chasing his first ATP Tour win since United Cup in December. He is now ranked No. 153.

Emilio Nava has just reached his first ATP Masters 1000 third round in Toronto last week. He will now play Taylor Fritz, seed No.4.

Cincinnati Masters 1000, other first-round results (Lindner Family Tennis Center, hard, USD 9.193.540, most recent results first):

• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Nishesh Basavareddy
• Learner Tien vs. Leandro Riedi
• Mattia Bellucci vs. Damir Dzumhur
• Martin Landaluce vs. Patrick Kypson
• Sebastian Ofner vs. Valentin Royer
• Daniel Altmaier vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
• Hamad Medjedovic vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic
• Hugo Dellien vs. Reilly Opelka
• Adam Walton vs. Mariano Navone
• Jenson Brooksby vs. Alexandre Muller
• Francisco Comesana vs. Jaume Munar: friday
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Ethan Quinn: friday
• Alexander Blockx (Q) beat Marcos Giron: 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
• Luca Nardi (LL) beat Thiago Agustin Tirante (Q): 6-4, 7-6 (5)
• Tristan Boyer (WC) beat Brandon Holt (WC): 6-3, 7-6 (3)
• Camilo Ugo Carabelli beat Kei Nishikori: 7-5, 6-3
• Sebastian Baez beat David Goffin: 6-1, 6-3
• Fabian Marozsan beat Colton Smith (Q): 6-1, 4-6, 6-4
• Corentin Moutet beat Mackenzie McDonald: 7-5, 6-3
• Adrian Mannarino (Q) beat Jordan Thompson: 6-2, 6-2
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry beat Juncheng Shang: 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-4
• Terence Atmane (Q) beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 6-2, 6-2
• Roman Safiullin beat Alejandro Tabilo: 6-3, 6-3
• Daniel Elahi Galan (Q) beat Vit Kopriva: 6-2, 6-4
• Zizou Bergs beat Jacob Fearnley: 6-1, 6-4
• Chak Lam Coleman Wong (Q) beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard: 6-3, 6-2
• Pedro Martinez Portero beat Nicolas Jarry (WC): 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
• Joao Fonseca beat Yunchaokete Bu: 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
• Benjamin Bonzi beat Matteo Arnaldi: 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-4
• Roberto Carballes Baena beat Hugo Gaston: 6-4, 5-7, 6-3
• Arthur Rinderknech beat Nuno Borges: 6-3, 6-3