Swiss Open: Varillas reaches second round, meets Bagnis next
The Peruvian defeated Otto Virtanen 6-2, 6-3 on Tuesday
Juan Pablo Varillas (Sandrine Thesillat/Panoramic)
Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas advanced to the second round of the Swiss Open by winning against Finnish lucky loser Otto Virtanen 6-2, 6-3 at the Roy Emerson Arena in Gstaad on Tuesday.
Varillas, ranked No 66, will face Argentinian qualifier Facundo Bagnis next.
Gstaad ATP250, other first-round matches (Roy Emerson Arena, clay, EUR 562,815)
- Facundo Bagnis beat Arthur Rinderknech: 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
- Pedro Cachin beat Taro Daniel: 6-4, 6-1
- Jurij Rodionov (Q) beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 6-3, 7-5
- Dominic Thiem beat Alexandre Muller: 6-1, 7-6 (4)
- Hamad Medjedovic (Q) beat Zhizhen Zhang (5): 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
- Jaume Munar beat Alexander Ritschard (WC): 6-3, 6-3
- Zizou Bergs (Q) beat Laslo Djere (8): 6-0, 4-6, 6-3
- Daniel Altmaier beat Benjamin Bonzi: 6-3, 6-4
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Albert Ramos-Vinolas vs. Fabio Fognini
- Arthur Fils vs. Dominic Stricker
