Rotterdam Open: Raonic moves into second round
Milos Raonic won against Jesper De Jong 7-6 (5), 6-4 on Monday evening. He’ll play the winner of the match between Croat Borna Coric and Kazakh Alexander Bublik, the No 8 seed, in the next round
Canadian Milos Raonic reached the second round of the Rotterdam Open by winning against Dutch wildcard Jesper De Jong 7-6 (5), 6-4 at the Rotterdam Ahoy on Monday evening.
The former world No 3 last played on tour in January but had to retire from his Australian Open first-round match against Alex de Minaur.
Raonic, ranked No 309, will face the winner of the match between Croat Borna Coric and Kazakh Alexander Bublik, the No 8 seed, next.
Rotterdam ATP 500, other first-round results (Rotterdam Ahoy, hard, EUR 2.134.985, most recent results first):
- Roman Safiullin vs. Holger Rune
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Ugo Humbert
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Gael Monfils
- Jannik Sinner vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Jiri Lehecka
- Zizou Bergs vs. Andrey Rublev
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
- Alex De Minaur vs. Sebastian Korda
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Marton Fucsovics
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Alexander Shevchenko
- Borna Coric vs. Alexander Bublik
- Maxime Cressy vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Tallon Griekspoor vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- David Goffin (Q) beat Dino Prizmic (WC): 6-4, 6-7 (12), 6-1