Rome Masters: Monteiro reaches second round

Brazilian Thiago Monteiro won against Frenchman Adrian Mannarino 6-1, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Rome Masters at the Foro Italico on Thursday.

Monteiro, ranked No 98, will face No 15 seed Borna Coric next.

Rome Masters, other first-round results (Foro Italico, clay, EUR 7.705.780, most recent results first):

• Matteo Arnaldi vs. Diego Schwartzman
• Stefano Napolitano vs. Alex Molcan
• Hugo Grenier vs. J.J. Wolf
• Dusan Lajovic vs. Nuno Borges
• Corentin Moutet vs. Fabian Marozsan
• Nicolas Jarry vs. Yannick Hanfmann
• Lorenzo Sonego vs. Jeremy Chardy
• Albert Ramos-Vinolas vs. Francesco Passaro
• Marco Cecchinato vs. Mackenzie McDonald: thursday
• Guido Pella vs. Maxime Cressy
• Ugo Humbert vs. Emil Ruusuvuori: thursday
• Luca Nardi vs. David Goffin: thursday
• Roberto Carballes Baena beat Hugo Dellien: 6-2, 6-3
• Daniel Altmaier (Q) beat Giulio Zeppieri (WC): 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-0
• Jason Kubler beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-2
• Gregoire Barrere beat Brandon Nakashima: 6-3, 6-3
• Arthur Rinderknech beat Flavio Cobolli (Q): 6-4, 6-3
• Fabio Fognini (WC) beat Andy Murray: 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
• Roman Safiullin (Q) beat Marcos Giron: 6-4, 6-3
• Alexei Popyrin (Q) beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-2, 7-6 (5)
• Thanasi Kokkinakis (Q) beat Jaume Munar: 4-2 ret.
• Arthur Fils (Q) beat Juan Manuel Cerundolo (Q): 6-1, 1-6, 6-4
• Alexander Bublik beat Pedro Martinez (Q): 6-3, 7-6 (4)
• Alexandre Muller (Q) beat Kyle Edmund: 6-1, 6-3
• Yibing Wu beat Richard Gasquet: 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
• Cristian Garin beat Pedro Cachin: 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (5)
• Laslo Djere beat Constant Lestienne: 6-1 ret.
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry beat Luca Van Assche: 7-6 (7), 6-3
• Sebastian Baez beat Juan Pablo Varillas: 7-5, 6-3
• Marton Fucsovics beat Filip Krajinovic: 6-4, 6-2
• Stan Wawrinka beat Ilya Ivashka: 6-2, 6-4