Gijon Open: Rinderknech through to second round, Lestienne next

Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech won against Spanish lucky loser Carlos Taberner 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Gijon Open at the Palacio deportes on Monday evening.

Rinderknech, ranked No 56, will face Frenchman Constant Lestienne next.

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

• Dominic Thiem beat João Sousa: 6-2, 6-0
• 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
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Andy Murray
• Marcos Giron vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
• Manuel Guinard vs. Fabio Fognini
• Marco Trungelliti vs. Nicolas Alvarez Varona
• Ilya Ivashka vs. Feliciano López
• Martin Landaluce vs. Tommy Paul