Auckland Open: Lehecka moves into second round, Norrie next
Jiri Lehecka defeated Thiago Monteiro 6-3, 7-5 on Tuesday
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Czech qualifier Jiri Lehecka beat Brazilian qualifier Thiago Monteiro 6-3, 7-5 to move into the second round of the Auckland Open at the ASB Tennis Centre on Tuesday.
Lehecka, ranked No 78, will play second seed Cameron Norrie next.
Auckland ATP250, other first-round results (ASB Tennis Centre, hard, most recent results first):
- Jaume Munar vs. Laslo Djere
- Sebastian Baez vs. Ben Shelton
- Quentin Halys beat Alex Molcan: 6-3, 6-4
- Christopher Eubanks (Q) beat Ugo Humbert (WC): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3)
- Marcos Giron beat Federico Coria (LL): 6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-5
- Gregoire Barrere (Q) beat John Isner (6): 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-3
- J.J. Wolf beat Adrian Mannarino (8): 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Richard Gasquet beat Kiranpal Pannu (WC): 6-3, 6-1
- Jenson Brooksby beat Fabio Fognini: 6-7 (2), 6-1, 6-3
- David Goffin beat Alexander Bublik (5): 6-3, 6-4
- Constant Lestienne beat Pedro Cachin: 6-3, 6-1
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