Gijon Open: Paul makes second round, defeating 16-year old Landaluce

American Tommy Paul, the No 5 seed, moved into the second round of the Gijon Open by winning against Spanish wildcard Martin Landaluce 6-3, 6-0 at the Palacio deportes on Monday evening.

Landaluce, aged 16, is the latest US Open junior champion.

Paul, ranked No 30, will play the winner of the match between Argentinian qualifier Marco Trungelliti and Spanish qualifier Nicolas Alvarez Varona next.

Gijon ATP 250, other first-round results (Palacio deportes, EUR 612.000, most recent results first):

• Arthur Rinderknech beat Carlos Taberner (LL): 6-3, 6-3
• Constant Lestienne beat Sebastian Baez (7): 7-6 (5), 4-4 ret.
• Thiago Monteiro beat Benjamin Bonzi: 6-4, 7-5
• Sebastian Korda vs. Jaume Munar
• Pedro Cachin vs. Alexey Vatutin
• Ilya Ivashka vs. Feliciano López
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Andy Murray
• Marcos Giron vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
• Marco Trungelliti vs. Nicolas Alvarez Varona
• Manuel Guinard vs. Fabio Fognini
• Dominic Thiem beat João Sousa: 6-2, 6-0