Delray Beach Open: Mmoh books spot in second round

Michael Mmoh advanced to the second round of the Delray Beach Open by defeating wildcard Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 at the Delray Beach Stadium and Tennis Center on Monday night.

Mmoh, ranked No 87, will play No 3 seed Denis Shapovalov next.

Delray Beach ATP250, other first-round results (Delray Beach Stadium and Tennis Center, hard, USD 642.735, most recent results first):

• Ben Shelton vs. Marcos Giron
• Jack Sock vs. Matija Pecotic
• Radu Albot vs. Fernando Verdasco
• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Christopher Eubanks
• Ilya Ivashka vs. J.J. Wolf
• Taro Daniel vs. Mackenzie McDonald
• Daniel Altmaier vs. Adrian Mannarino
• Yoshihito Nishioka (5) beat Oscar Otte: 6-3, 0-6, 6-4
• Nuno Borges (Q) beat Steve Johnson (LL): 6-4, 3-6, 6-4

• Emilio Gomez beat Tung-lin Wu (Q): 7-6 (3), 6-4
• Denis Kudla beat Jordan Thompson: 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2)