Winston-Salem Open: Bergs sees off Opelka in tight three-setter

Belgian Zizou Bergs edged out American wildcard Reilly Opelka 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (1) to move into the second round of the Winston-Salem Open at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex on Sunday night.

Bergs, ranked No 85, will face No 6 seed Tomas Martin Etcheverry next.

Winston-Salem ATP 250, other first-round results (Wake Forest Tennis Complex, hard, USD 779.780, most recent results first):

• Mackenzie McDonald vs. Corentin Moutet
• Omni Kumar vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
• David Goffin vs. Jaume Munar
• Learner Tien vs. Tristan Schoolkate
• Laslo Djere vs. Zachary Svajda
• Christopher O’Connell vs. Strong Kirchheimer
• Francisco Comesana vs. Juncheng Shang
• Federico Coria vs. Dominic Stricker
• Alexandre Muller vs. Constant Lestienne
• Christopher Eubanks vs. Adam Walton
• Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. James Duckworth: monday
• Arthur Cazaux beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 6-1, 7-6 (3)
• Marton Fucsovics beat Taro Daniel: 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
• Borna Coric beat Sumit Nagal: 6-4, 6-2
• Aleksandar Vukic beat Daniel Evans: 2-6, 6-4, 6-1