Delray Beach Open: Qualifier Svajda upsets Purcell to move into second round
Zachary Svajda beat Max Purcell 7-5, 6-3 and will play the winner of the match between lucky loser Flavio Cobolli and Japanese Taro Daniel in the next round
Zachary Svajda
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American qualifier Zachary Svajda defeated Australian Max Purcell, the No 8 seed, 7-5, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Delray Beach Open at the Delray Beach Stadium and Tennis Center.
Svajda, ranked No 146, will play the winner of the match between Italian lucky loser Flavio Cobolli and Japanese Taro Daniel next.
Delray Beach ATP 250, other first-round results (Delray Beach Stadium and Tennis Center, hard, USD 661.585, most recent results first):
- Alex Michelsen vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Marcos Giron vs. Emilio Nava
- Radu Albot vs. Juncheng Shang
- Flavio Cobolli vs. Taro Daniel
- Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Nicolas Moreno De Alboran: tuesday
- Jordan Thompson beat Daniel Evans (7): 7-5, 6-0
- Rinky Hijikata beat Liam Broady: 6-2, 1-6, 6-1
- Patrick Kypson (WC) beat Miomir Kecmanovic (5): 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Nuno Borges beat Gabriel Diallo (LL): 6-4, 7-6 (1)
- Matteo Arnaldi (6) beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Constant Lestienne beat Aleksandar Vukic: 6-4, 6-4
