Brisbane Open: Dimitrov reaches second round
Grigor Dimitrov won against Yannick Hanfmann 7-6 (5), 6-3 on Monday night. He’ll face Australian wildcard Aleksandar Vukic in the next round
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Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov, the second seed, beat German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann 7-6 (5), 6-3 to move into the second round of the Brisbane Open at the Queensland Tennis Centre on Monday night.
Dimitrov, ranked No 10, will play Australian wildcard Aleksandar Vukic next.
Brisbane ATP 250, other first-round results (Queensland Tennis Centre, hard, USD 766.290, most recent results first):
- Novak Djokovic vs. Rinky Hijikata
- Nishesh Basavareddy vs. Gael Monfils
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Nick Kyrgios
- Arthur Cazaux vs. Sebastian Korda
- Jakub Mensik vs. Mikhail Kukushkin
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Adam Walton
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Federico Agustin Gomez vs. Reilly Opelka
- Jiri Lehecka beat Holger Rune (3): 7-5, 6-3
- Nicolas Jarry beat Mariano Navone: 7-5, 7-6 (7)
- Jordan Thompson (8) beat Matteo Berrettini: 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Yoshihito Nishioka (Q) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 6-3, 6-4
- Alex Michelsen beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (10)
- Benjamin Bonzi (Q) beat Alejandro Tabilo (6): 6-7 (8), 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Aleksandar Vukic beat David Goffin: 6-2, 6-3
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