Kwon first qualified of the week in Atlanta

SoonWoo Kwon reached the second round of the Atlanta Open by edging out American Marcos Giron 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-5 at the Atlantic Stadion on Monday evening.

Kwon, ranked No 76, will play the winner of the match between wildcard Jack Sock and No 5 seed Tommy Paul next.

Atlanta ATP 250, other first-round matches (Atlantic Stadion, hard, USD 792.980, most recent results first):

• Ben Shelton vs. Ramkumar Ramanathan
• Denis Kudla vs. Mackenzie McDonald
• Jenson Brooksby vs. Benoit Paire
• Peter Gojowczyk vs. Nick Kyrgios
• Andres Martin vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
• Dominik Koepfer vs. James Duckworth
• Jack Sock vs. Tommy Paul
• Quentin Halys vs. Ilya Ivashka
• John Millman vs. Alexei Popyrin
• Brandon Nakashima vs. Jordan Thompson
• Taro Daniel vs. Sebastian Korda