Hurkacz saves a match point vs. Djere to advance at Monte-Carlo

Pole Hubert Hurkacz, the No 10 seed, reached the second round of the Monte-Carlo Masters by edging out Serb Laslo Djere 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5) at Monte-Carlo Country Club on Sunday evening.

Hurkacz, ranked No 12, will face the winner of the match between Argentinian Sebastian Baez and Jack Draper next.

Monte-Carlo Masters, other first-round results (Monte-Carlo Country Club, clay, EUR 5.779.335, most recent results first):

• Jiri Lehecka vs. Frances Tiafoe
• Ben Shelton vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Karen Khachanov
• Daniel Evans vs. Ilya Ivashka
• Alexander Bublik vs. Alexander Zverev
• Ugo Humbert vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Lorenzo Musetti
• Valentin Vacherot vs. Luca Nardi
• Richard Gasquet vs. Dominic Thiem
• Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Filip Krajinovic
• Alex De Minaur vs. Andy Murray
• Diego Schwartzman vs. David Goffin
• Dusan Lajovic vs. Alexei Popyrin
• Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
• Maxime Cressy vs. Matteo Berrettini
• Sebastian Baez vs. Jack Draper
• Ivan Gakhov vs. Mackenzie McDonald
• Benjamin Bonzi vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
• Stan Wawrinka vs. Tallon Griekspoor
• Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Marton Fucsovics
• Cameron Norrie vs. Francisco Cerundolo
• Jaume Munar beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-4
• Nicolas Jarry beat Borna Coric (15): 6-2, 6-3