Eastbourne Open: Ymer books spot in second round with upset of van de Zandschulp
Mikael Ymer defeated Botic van de Zandschulp 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday. He’ll play wildcard Liam Broady in the next round
Mikael Ymer at Halle (Zuma/Panoramic)
Swede Mikael Ymer won against Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp, the No 9 seed, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 to move into the second round of the Eastbourne Open at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club on Tuesday.
Ymer, ranked No 61, will play wildcard Liam Broady next.
Eastbourne ATP250, other first-round results (Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, grass, EUR 723.655, most recent results first):
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Maxime Cressy: tuesday
- Liam Broady beat Jan Choinski (LL): 6-3, 6-4
- Mackenzie McDonald beat Marco Cecchinato: 6-3, 6-3
- Marc-Andrea Huesler (Q) beat Ryan Peniston (WC): 6-3, 6-2
- Aleksandar Vukic (Q) beat Brandon Nakashima: 6-7 (5), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5)
- Luca Van Assche (Q) beat George Loffhagen (WC): 2-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4)
- Miomir Kecmanovic (8) beat Yibing Wu: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5)
- Sebastian Baez beat Nuno Borges: 6-3, 6-4
- American J.J. Wolf beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (6): 6-2, 6-4
- Gregoire Barrere beat Emil Ruusuvuori: 3-6, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4)
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