Dubai Open: Van De Zandschulp moves into second round
Botic van de Zandschulp won against Karen Khachanov 7-5, 6-2 on Tuesday. He’ll face the winner of the match between Italian lucky loser Francesco Passaro and Swede Mikael Ymer in the next round
Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp won against Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 6 seed, 7-5, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Dubai Open at the Aviation Club Tennis Centre on Tuesday.
Van De Zandschulp, ranked No 33, will face the winner of the match between Italian lucky loser Francesco Passaro and Swede Mikael Ymer next.
Dubai ATP500, other first-round results (Aviation Club Tennis Centre, hard, USD 2.855.495, most recent results first):
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Hubert Hurkacz
- Novak Djokovic vs. Tomas Machac
- Alexander Bublik vs. Alexandar Lazarov
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Matteo Arnaldi
- Francesco Passaro vs. Mikael Ymer
- Daniel Evans vs. Borna Coric
- Maxime Cressy vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime: tuesday
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Christopher O’Connell: tuesday
- Alexander Zverev (7) beat Jiri Lehecka: 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Andrey Rublev (2) beat Filip Krajinovic: 7-5, 6-2
- Pavel Kotov (Q) beat Alexei Popyrin (WC): 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (3)
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Malek Jaziri (WC): 6-2, 6-0
- Tallon Griekspoor beat Constant Lestienne: 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
- Lorenzo Sonego beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 7-5, 6-3
- Thanasi Kokkinakis (WC) beat Quentin Halys (LL): 6-4, 7-6 (9)
