Geneva Open: O’Connell moves into second round

Australian Christopher O’Connell reached the second round of the Geneva Open on Tuesday after defeating Croat qualifier Nino Serdarusic (7-6 (5), 6-7 (1), 6-1).

O’Connell, ranked No 85, will now face the Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles, the No 7 seed.

Geneva ATP250, other first-round results (Tennis Club de Genève, Parc des Eaux-Vives, clay, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):

• Hugo Dellien vs. J.J. Wolf
• Stefano Travaglia vs. Tallon Griekspoor: tuesday
• Ilya Ivashka beat Guido Pella: 6-4, 7-5
• Marcos Giron beat Alexander Bublik: 6-0, 6-4
• Yibing Wu beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (6)
• Roberto Carballes Baena beat Daniel Rincon (Q): 6-4, 4-6, 6-0
• Adrian Mannarino (8) beat Filip Krajinovic: 7-5, 6-1
• Bernabe Zapata Miralles beat Vitaliy Sachko (Q): 6-2, 6-4
• Nicolas Jarry beat Dusan Lajovic: 6-4, 6-2
• Christopher Eubanks beat Benoit Paire (WC): 7-6 (2), 6-3
• Marco Cecchinato beat Ben Shelton (5): 7-5, 2-6, 6-2