Atlanta Open: Shang reaches second round
Juncheng Shang beat Andres Martin 6-1, 6-1 on Wednesday evening. He’ll face top seed Ben Shelton in the next round
Juncheng Shang – Action Plus / Panoramic
Chinese qualifier Juncheng Shang moved into the second round of the Atlanta Open by winning against American wildcard Andres Martin 6-1, 6-1 at the Atlanta Athletic Club on Wednesday evening.
Shang, ranked No 89, will play top seed Ben Shelton next.
Atlanta ATP 250, other first-round results (Atlanta Athletic Club, hard, USD 756.020, most recent results first):
- Reilly Opelka vs. Aleksandar Kovacevic: wednesday
- Max Purcell (8) beat Christopher O’Connell: 4-6, 7-5, 6-2
- Harold Mayot (LL) beat Borna Coric: 7-6 (9), 6-3
- Mattia Bellucci (Q) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 1-6, 6-4, 3-1 ret.
- Mackenzie McDonald beat Brandon Nakashima (7): 6-2, 6-4
- Adam Walton (LL) beat Miomir Kecmanovic (6): 6-4, 6-4
- Arthur Rinderknech beat J.J. Wolf (LL): 6-3, 6-2
- Aslan Karatsev beat Billy Harris (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- David Goffin beat Denis Shapovalov (WC): 6-4, 3-6, 6-1
- Yoshihito Nishioka beat Zachary Svajda (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (5) beat Arthur Cazaux: 6-2, 7-6 (4)