Adelaide International 2: Haase books spot in second round, defeating Pune runner-up Bonzi

Dutch lucky loser Robin Haase reached the second round of the Adelaide International 2 by edging out Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi 3-6, 7-6 (8), 7-6 (3) at Memorial Drive Tennis Centre on Tuesday night.

Bonzi was Pune’s runner-up last week and missed a match point in the second set.

Haase, now ranked No 257, will face No 4 seed Roberto Bautista Agut next.

Adelaide ATP250, other first-round results (Memorial Drive Tennis Centre, hard, USD 713.495, most recent results first):

• Jason Kubler vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Mikael Ymer
• SoonWoo Kwon vs. Tomas Machac: tuesday
• Arthur Rinderknech vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler: tuesday
• John Millman (Q) beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6)
• Tommy Paul (8) beat Christopher O’Connell (LL): 6-4, 7-5
• Thanasi Kokkinakis (WC) beat Alexei Popyrin (WC): 6-0, 6-7 (5), 7-5
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (7) beat Brandon Nakashima: 6-2, 7-6 (3)
• Miomir Kecmanovic (6) beat Kyle Edmund: 6-4, 7-5
• Jack Draper beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-4, 6-2
• Mackenzie McDonald beat Daniel Evans (5): 7-5, 7-5