Queen’s: Strong start from Rune

Holger Rune defeated Christopher O’Connell 6-3, 6-4 on Monday and will face the winner of the match between American qualifier Mackenzie McDonald and Frenchman Gael Monfils in the next round

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Dane Holger Rune, the No 4 seed, advanced to the second round of the Queen’s by defeating Australian lucky loser Christopher O’Connell 6-3, 6-4 at Queen’s Club in London on Monday afternoon.

Rune, ranked No 9, will face the winner of the match between American qualifier Mackenzie McDonald and Frenchman Gael Monfils next.

London ATP 500, other first-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.522.220, most recent results first):

  • Corentin Moutet vs. Taylor Fritz
  • Gabriel Diallo vs. Billy Harris
  • Jordan Thompson vs. Jaume Munar
  • Carlos Alcaraz vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
  • Jenson Brooksby vs. Jack Draper
  • Arthur Rinderknech vs. Ben Shelton
  • Reilly Opelka vs. Camilo Ugo Carabelli
  • Alexei Popyrin vs. Aleksandar Vukic
  • Brandon Nakashima vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
  • Alex De Minaur vs. Jiri Lehecka
  • Jacob Fearnley vs. Alex Bolt
  • Mackenzie McDonald vs. Gael Monfils
  • Cameron Norrie vs. Jakub Mensik
  • Daniel Evans (WC) beat Frances Tiafoe (7): 7-5, 6-2
  • Roberto Bautista Agut beat Nuno Borges: 6-7 (6), 7-5, 6-4

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