Stockholm Open: Qualifier Kotov fights back to edge out Eubanks and make second round

Russian qualifier Pavel Kotov moved into the second round of the Stockholm Open by edging out American Christopher Eubanks, the No 7 seed, 6-7 (2), 6-3, 7-6 (5) at the Kungliga Tennishallen.

Kotov, ranked No 109, will play Italian Lorenzo Sonego next.

Stockholm ATP250, other first-round results (Kungliga Tennishallen, EUR 673.630, most recent results first):

• Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Roman Safiullin
• Gael Monfils vs. Marton Fucsovics
• Borna Gojo vs. Stan Wawrinka
• Laslo Djere vs. Leo Borg
• Daniel Evans vs. Filip Misolic
• Emil Ruusuvuori beat Benjamin Hassan (Q): 6-2, 6-1
• J.J. Wolf beat Sebastian Baez (5): 7-6 (5), 6-2
• Elias Ymer (WC) beat Roberto Bautista Agut: 6-4, 6-4
• Miomir Kecmanovic beat Karl Friberg (WC): 6-4, 6-2
• Dino Prizmic (Q) beat Jiri Lehecka (6): 6-3, 7-5
• Lorenzo Sonego beat Dusan Lajovic: 4-6, 6-3, 6-4