Shelton second male seed to fall at Roland-Garros, Sonego through to second round

Italian Lorenzo Sonego moved into the second round of Roland-Garros by winning against American Ben Shelton, the No 30 seed, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris on Sunday.

Shelton is the second male seed out on Day 1, joining Britain’s Dan Evans.

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Sonego, ranked No 45, will face the winner of the match between Adrian Mannarino and Ugo Humbert next.

Paris (Grand Slam), other first-round results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 49.600.000, most recent results first):

• Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Daniil Medvedev
• Quentin Halys vs. Guido Pella
• Max Purcell vs. Jordan Thompson
• Yoshihito Nishioka vs. J.J. Wolf
• Hugo Gaston vs. Alex Molcan
• Alexander Zverev vs. Lloyd Harris
• Timofey Skatov vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Gregoire Barrere
• Elias Ymer vs. Casper Ruud
• Alexander Bublik vs. Giulio Zeppieri
• Nicolas Jarry vs. Hugo Dellien
• Tommy Paul vs. Dominic Stricker
• Michael Mmoh vs. Taylor Fritz
• Richard Gasquet vs. Arthur Rinderknech
• Thiago Monteiro vs. Yannick Hanfmann
• Francisco Cerundolo vs. Jaume Munar
• Andrea Vavassori vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
• Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Genaro Alberto Olivieri
• Gael Monfils vs. Sebastian Baez
• Holger Rune vs. Christopher Eubanks
• Jannik Sinner vs. Alexandre Muller
• Luca Van Assche vs. Marco Cecchinato
• Daniel Altmaier vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler
• Zhizhen Zhang vs. Dusan Lajovic
• Arthur Fils vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
• Dominic Thiem vs. Pedro Cachin
• Borna Coric vs. Federico Coria
• Filip Krajinovic vs. Frances Tiafoe
• Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Thiago Agustin Tirante
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
• Hamad Medjedovic vs. Marcos Giron
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Flavio Cobolli
• Novak Djokovic vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic
• Jack Draper vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
• Alexei Popyrin vs. Aslan Karatsev
• Stan Wawrinka vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
• Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Yibing Wu
• Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Fabio Fognini
• Christopher O’Connell vs. Taro Daniel
• Ilya Ivashka vs. Alex De Minaur
• Juncheng Shang vs. Juan Pablo Varillas
• Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Diego Schwartzman
• Benoit Paire vs. Cameron Norrie
• Brandon Nakashima vs. Denis Shapovalov
• Lucas Pouille vs. Jurij Rodionov: sunday
• Adrian Mannarino vs. Ugo Humbert: sunday
• Alexander Shevchenko vs. Oscar Otte: sunday
• Andrey Rublev (7) beat Laslo Djere: 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Arthur Cazaux vs. Corentin Moutet: sunday
• Lorenzo Musetti (17) beat Mikael Ymer: 7-5, 6-2, 6-4
• Roberto Carballes Baena beat Emilio Nava (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-3, 6-2
• Matteo Arnaldi beat Daniel Elahi Galan: 2-6, 6-3, 6-0, 6-2
• Sebastian Korda (24) beat Mackenzie McDonald: 6-4, 7-5, 6-4
• Nuno Borges beat John Isner: 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (9)
• Jason Kubler beat Facundo Diaz Acosta (LL): 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1
• Stefanos Tsitsipas (5) beat Jiri Vesely: 7-5, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (7)
• Marton Fucsovics beat Hugo Grenier (WC): 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-3
• Thanasi Kokkinakis (WC) beat Daniel Evans (20): 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
• Radu Albot (Q) beat Patrick Kypson (WC): 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1
• Karen Khachanov (11) beat Constant Lestienne: 3-6, 1-6, 6-2, 6-1, 6-3
• Hubert Hurkacz (13) beat David Goffin: 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
• Tallon Griekspoor beat Pedro Martinez (Q): 6-4, 2-6, 0-6, 7-5, 6-3
• Sebastian Ofner (Q) beat Maxime Cressy: 6-4, 7-6 (6), 6-2