Generali Open: Gaston edges past Altmaier to reach second round
Hugo Gaston beat Daniel Altmaier 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4. He’ll play either Marton Fucsovics or Roberto Carballes Baena in the next round
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Frenchman Hugo Gaston moved into the second round of the Generali Open by edging out German Daniel Altmaier 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 at Kitzbühel Tennis Club in Kitzbuhel.
Gaston, ranked No 91, will face the winner of the match between Hungarian Marton Fucsovics and Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena, the No 7 seed, next.
Kitzbuhel ATP 250, other first-round results (Kitzbühel Tennis Club, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):
- Thiago Agustin Tirante vs. Dominic Thiem
- Matteo Berrettini vs. Pavel Kotov
- Sebastian Ofner vs. Lukas Neumayer
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Hamad Medjedovic: tuesday
- Facundo Diaz Acosta beat Federico Coria: 2-6, 6-3, 6-0
- Laslo Djere (8) beat Vit Kopriva (Q): 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Sumit Nagal beat Lukas Klein (Q): 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (3)
- Thiago Seyboth Wild beat Joel Josef Schwaerzler (WC): 6-2, 7-6 (6)
- Nicolas Moreno De Alboran (WC) beat Andrea Collarini (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Yannick Hanfmann beat Jaume Munar: 6-3, 6-4