Geneva Open: Michelsen into second round, meets Fritz net
Alex Michelsen edged out Aleksandar Kovacevic 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday. He’ll play No 3 seed Taylor Fritz in the next round
Alex Michelsen – (c) Zuma / Panoramic
Alex Michelsen moved into the second round of the Geneva Open by edging out qualifier Aleksandar Kovacevic 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 at Tennis Club de Genève, Parc des Eaux-Vives on Tuesday.
Michelsen, ranked No 65, will play No 3 seed Taylor Fritz next.
Geneva ATP 250, other first-round matches (Tennis Club de Genève, Parc des Eaux-Vives, clay, EUR 579,320):
- Yannick Hanfmann beat Andy Murray (WC): 7-5, 6-2
- Nicolas Moreno De Alboran (Q) beat David Goffin (Q): 6-2, 6-1
- Flavio Cobolli beat Aslan Karatsev: 7-5, 6-1
- Emil Ruusuvuori beat Marcos Giron: 6-3, 6-3
- Sebastian Ofner (Q) beat Rinky Hijikata: 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Alexander Shevchenko beat Fabian Marozsan (7): 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Roberto Carballes Baena beat Daniel Altmaier: 7-6 (2), 6-4
- Sebastian Baez (5) beat Sumit Nagal: 7-6 (7), 6-3
- Federico Coria vs. Denis Shapovalov
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Tomas Machac vs. Jack Draper
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