Geneva Open: Arnaldi advances to second round

Italian Matteo Arnaldi, the No 8 seed, moved into the second round of the Geneva Open by edging out Frenchman Hugo Gaston 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-4 at Tennis Club de Genève, Parc des Eaux-Vives on Monday.

Arnaldi, ranked No 39, will face the winner of the match between Brazilian qualifier Karue Sell and Hungarian Fabian Marozsan next.

Geneva ATP 250, other first-round results (Tennis Club de Genève, Parc des Eaux-Vives, clay, EUR 596.035, most recent results first):

• Arthur Cazaux vs. Hubert Hurkacz
• Arthur Rinderknech vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
• Karue Sell vs. Fabian Marozsan
• Marton Fucsovics vs. Zizou Bergs
• Cameron Norrie vs. Dominic Stricker
• Quentin Halys beat Jaume Munar: 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5)
• Kei Nishikori beat Learner Tien: 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
• Sebastian Ofner (Q) beat Ivan Gakhov (Q): 6-1, 6-2
• Jacob Fearnley beat Dusan Lajovic (WC): 6-4, 6-1
• Nuno Borges beat Alex Michelsen (7): 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Alexei Popyrin (5) beat Nicolas Jarry: 6-4, 3-6, 7-5