Auckland Open: Borges makes second round

Portuguese Nuno Borges, the No 7 seed, edged out Italian Luciano Darderi 5-7, 6-3, 7-5 to move into the second round of the Auckland Open at the ASB Tennis Arena on Monday.

Borges, ranked No 36, will play the winner of the match between Argentinian Mariano Navone and French lucky loser Adrian Mannarino next.

Auckland ATP 250, other first-round results (ASB Tennis Arena, hard, USD 766.290, most recent results first):

• Alexandre Muller vs. Jakub Mensik
• Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Gael Monfils
• Nishesh Basavareddy vs. Francisco Comesana
• Cameron Norrie vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
• Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Yunchaokete Bu
• Gabriel Diallo vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Luca Nardi vs. Flavio Cobolli
• Mariano Navone vs. Adrian Mannarino
• Alex Michelsen vs. Sumit Nagal: monday
• Zizou Bergs (Q) beat Isaac Becroft (WC): 6-3, 7-5
• Roberto Carballes Baena beat Daniel Altmaier (LL): 6-3, 3-6, 7-5

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