Stockholm Open: Fearnley continues rapid rise with win over Moutet in round one
Jacob Fearnley won against Corentin Moutet 6-2, 7-6 (5) on Tuesday. He’ll play Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, the No 7 seed, in the next round
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British qualifier Jacob Fearnley won against Frenchman Corentin Moutet 6-2, 7-6 (5) to advance to the second round of the Stockholm Open at the Kungliga Tennishallen.
Fearnley, ranked No 99, will play Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, the No 7 seed, next. The Briton is now up to No 90 in the live rankings, having begun the year ranked outside the top 600.
Stockholm ATP 250, other first-round results (Kungliga Tennishallen, hard, EUR 690.135, most recent results first):
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Quentin Halys vs. Sumit Nagal
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Thiago Agustin Tirante
- Leo Borg vs. Alexandre Muller
- Elias Ymer vs. Nicolas Jarry
- Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Laslo Djere
- Cameron Norrie vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
- Matteo Berrettini beat Luciano Darderi (8): 6-4, 6-3
- Tallon Griekspoor beat Pavel Kotov: 6-4, 6-3
- Lorenzo Sonego beat Marc-Andrea Huesler (Q): 7-6 (1), 7-5
- Dominic Stricker beat Aleksandar Kovacevic: 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
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