Fritz flies past Baez into Cincinnati Masters second round

American Taylor Fritz, the No 11 seed, beat Argentinian Sebastian Baez 6-1, 6-1 to advance to the second round of the Cincinnati Masters at the Linder Tennis Family Center on Tuesday evening.

Fritz, ranked No 13, will face the winner of the match between Australian Nick Kyrgios and Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina next.

Cincinnati Masters 1000, other first-round results (Linder Tennis Family Center, hard, USD 6.971.275, most recent results first):

• Filip Krajinovic vs. Daniel Evans
• Lorenzo Sonego vs. Ben Shelton: tuesday
• Nick Kyrgios vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: tuesday
• Pablo Carreno Busta vs. Miomir Kecmanovic: tuesday
• Fabio Fognini (LL) beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-2, 6-3
• Alex De Minaur beat Henri Laaksonen (Q): 6-2, 6-2
• Borna Coric beat Lorenzo Musetti (Q): 7-6 (2), 6-3
• Jannik Sinner (10) beat Thanasi Kokkinakis (Q): 6-7 (9), 6-4, 7-6 (6)
• Tommy Paul beat Jenson Brooksby: 6-3, 6-2
• Denis Shapovalov beat Grigor Dimitrov (16): 7-6 (4), 6-3
• Frances Tiafoe beat Matteo Berrettini (12): 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (5)
• Sebastian Korda (WC) beat Karen Khachanov: 6-3, 6-4
• Marcos Giron (Q) beat David Goffin (Q): 6-3, 6-4
• Marin Čilić (14) beat Jaume Munar (Q): 6-3, 6-3
• Andy Murray beat Stan Wawrinka: 7-6 (3), 5-7, 7-5
• Cameron Norrie (9) beat Holger Rune: 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-4
• John Isner beat Benjamin Bonzi: 7-6 (11), 3-6, 7-6 (4)
• Emil Ruusuvuori beat J.J. Wolf (WC): 7-6 (2), 6-2
• Roberto Bautista Agut (15) beat Francisco Cerundolo: 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-2
• Diego Schwartzman (13) beat Alex Molcan: 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
• Aslan Karatsev beat Brandon Nakashima: 7-5, 7-5
• Mackenzie McDonald (WC) beat Nikoloz Basilashvili: 6-0, 6-1
• Botic van de Zandschulp beat Maxime Cressy: 6-2, 4-6, 6-4