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yDubai Open: Ymer books spot in second round
Mikael Ymer won against Francesco Passaro 6-2, 6-3 on Tuesday and will face Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp in the next round
Swede Mikael Ymer reached the second round of the Dubai Open by winning against Italian lucky loser Francesco Passaro 6-2, 6-3 at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre on Tuesday.
Ymer, ranked No 59, will face Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp next.
Dubai ATP500, other first-round results (Aviation Club Tennis Centre, hard, USD 2.855.495, most recent results first):
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Hubert Hurkacz
- Novak Djokovic vs. Tomas Machac
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Matteo Arnaldi
- Alexander Bublik vs. Alexandar Lazarov: tuesday
- Borna Coric (8) beat Daniel Evans: 2-2 ret.
- Botic van de Zandschulp beat Karen Khachanov (6): 7-5, 6-2
- Felix Auger-Aliassime (4) beat Maxime Cressy: 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-3
- Christopher O’Connell (Q) beat Emil Ruusuvuori: 7-5, 6-4
- Alexander Zverev (7) beat Jiri Lehecka: 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Andrey Rublev (2) beat Filip Krajinovic: 7-5, 6-2
- Pavel Kotov (Q) beat Alexei Popyrin (WC): 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (3)
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Malek Jaziri (WC): 6-2, 6-0
- Tallon Griekspoor beat Constant Lestienne: 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
- Lorenzo Sonego beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 7-5, 6-3
- Thanasi Kokkinakis (WC) beat Quentin Halys (LL): 6-4, 7-6 (9)