US Open: Garin books spot in second round, De Minaur next

Cristian Garin won against Jiri Lehecka 3-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-1 on Monday. He’ll play Australian Alex De Minaur, the No 18 seed, in the next round

Cristian Garin at the 2021 US Open Cristian Garin at the 2021 US Open | © Panoramic

Chilean Cristian Garin reached the second round of the US Open by defeating Czech Jiri Lehecka 3-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-1 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on Monday.

Garin, ranked No 82, will play Australian Alex De Minaur, the No 18 seed, next, two months after their big battle at Wimbledon, won by Garin.

US Open (Grand Slam), other first-round results so far

  • Thiago Monteiro beat Alex Molcan: 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1
  • Felix Auger-Aliassime (6) beat Alexander Ritschard (Q): 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
  • Alex De Minaur beat Filip Krajinovic: 7-5, 6-2, 6-3
  • Pablo Carreno Busta (12) beat Dominic Thiem (WC): 7-5, 6-1, 5-7, 6-3
  • Karen Khachanov (27) beat Denis Kudla: 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2
  • Corentin Moutet (LL) beat Stan Wawrinka: 6-4, 7-6 (7) ret.
  • Nuno Borges (Q) beat Ben Shelton (WC): 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (8), 6-3
  • Yibing Wu (Q) beat Nikoloz Basilashvili (31): 6-3, 6-4, 6-0
  • Hugo Grenier (LL) beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4
  • Casper Ruud (5) beat Kyle Edmund: 6-3, 7-5, 6-2
  • Matteo Berrettini (13) beat Nicolas Jarry (Q): 6-2, 6-3, 6-3
  • Marton Fucsovics beat Maxime Cressy (30): 6-7 (4), 7-5, 5-1 ret.
  • Daniil Medvedev (1) beat Stefan Kozlov: 6-2, 6-4, 6-0
  • Andy Murray beat Francisco Cerundolo (24): 7-5, 6-3, 6-3
  • Tim van Rijthoven beat Zhizhen Zhang (Q): 3-6, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (9), 6-1, 6-4
  • Sebastian Korda beat Facundo Bagnis (Q): 5-7, 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-1
  • Tommy Paul (29) beat Bernabe Zapata Miralles: 4-6, 6-3, 2-6, 6-0, 7-5
  • Emilio Nava (WC) beat John Millman: 7-6 (7), 4-6, 7-6 (4), 1-6, 6-1
  • Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 6-3, 7-5, 6-3
  • J.J. Wolf (WC) beat Roberto Bautista Agut (16): 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
  • Alejandro Tabilo beat Kamil Majchrzak: 6-1, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-1
  • Arthur Rinderknech beat Quentin Halys: 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2

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