Hall of Fame Open: Duckworth moves into second round, faces Michelsen next
The Australian edged out Constant Lestienne 5-7, 6-4, 7-5 on Tuesday
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Australian James Duckworth edged out Frenchman Constant Lestienne 5-7, 6-4, 7-5 to reach the second round of the Hall of Fame Open in Newport on Tuesday.
Duckworth, ranked No 129, will face 18-year-old Alex Michelsen next.
Newport ATP250, other first-round matches (International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum, grass, USD 642,735)
- Ethan Quinn (WC) beat Mukund Sasikumar (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Gijs Brouwer beat Max Purcell (6): 6-4, 6-1
- John Isner beat Alex Bolt (Q): 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
- Alex Michelsen beat Maxime Cressy (5): 6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-5
- Corentin Moutet (8) beat Eliot Spizzirri (WC): 7-6 (7), 6-0
- Rinky Hijikata beat Abdullah Shelbayh: 6-3, 6-4
- Jordan Thompson (7) beat Aleksandar Kovacevic: 6-0, 6-1
- Liam Broady beat Shintaro Mochizuki: 6-1, 7-5
- Yunseong Chung vs. Steve Johnson
- Li Tu vs. Aleksandar Vukic
- Gabriel Diallo vs. Kevin Anderson
