Eastbourne Open: Nishioka reaches second round
Yoshihito Nishioka won against Liam Broady 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday and will play American Marcos Giron in the next round
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Japanese qualifier Yoshihito Nishioka moved into the second round of the Eastbourne Open by beating wildcard Liam Broady 6-3, 6-4 at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club on Tuesday afternoon.
Nishioka, ranked No 102, will face American Marcos Giron next.
Eastbourne ATP 250, other first-round results (Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, grass, EUR 740.160, most recent results first):
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Mariano Navone vs. Giles Hussey
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Zhizhen Zhang: tuesday
- Emil Ruusuvuori beat Cameron Norrie: 7-6 (9), 6-3
- Thiago Seyboth Wild beat James McCabe (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Marcos Giron beat Francisco Cerundolo (5): 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4)
- Juncheng Shang (Q) beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (7): 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (4)
- Max Purcell (Q) beat Laslo Djere: 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
- Aleksandar Vukic (LL) beat Fabian Marozsan: 6-2, 6-4
- Billy Harris (WC) beat Jacob Fearnley (WC): 6-4, 7-6 (7)
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