Mallorca Open: Hijikata makes second round

Australian Rinky Hijikata moved into the second round of the Mallorca Open by edging out Italian Luca Nardi 6-2, 2-6, 7-5 at Mallorca Country Club.

Hijikata, ranked No 75, will face top seed Ben Shelton next.

Mallorca ATP 250, other first-round results (Mallorca Country Club, grass, EUR 932.135, most recent results first):

• Christopher Eubanks vs. Jakub Mensik
• Yannick Hanfmann vs. Adam Walton
• Paul Jubb vs. Maximilian Marterer
• Gael Monfils vs. Dominic Thiem
• Jaume Munar vs. Sebastian Ofner
• Pedro Martinez vs. Luciano Darderi
• Constant Lestienne vs. Alexander Shevchenko: monday
• Fabio Fognini vs. Gijs Brouwer: monday
• Roberto Carballes Baena beat Pablo Carreno Busta (WC): 7-6 (4), 4-6, 7-6 (3)

• Roberto Bautista Agut beat Taro Daniel: 6-1, 6-0
• Alex Michelsen beat Nuno Borges: 6-3, 7-6 (4)