Montreal Masters: Paul, stronger than Pospisil, into second round

American Tommy Paul advanced to the second round of the Montreal Masters by defeating Canadian wildcard Vasek Pospisil 6-4, 6-4 at Stade IGA on Tuesday.

Montreal Masters 1000, other first-round matches (Stade IGA, hard, USD 6.573.785):

• Andy Murray vs. Taylor Fritz
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• David Goffin vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
• Diego Schwartzman vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
• Frances Tiafoe vs. Benjamin Bonzi
• Benoit Paire vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
• Cameron Norrie vs. Brandon Nakashima
• Sebastian Baez vs. Nick Kyrgios
• Hugo Gaston vs. Jack Draper
• Fabio Fognini vs. Holger Rune
• Marcos Giron vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
• Denis Shapovalov vs. Alex De Minaur
• Filip Krajinovic vs. Daniel Evans
• Gael Monfils vs. Pedro Martinez
• Adrian Mannarino vs. Arthur Rinderknech
• Alexis Galarneau vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Marin Čilić vs. Borna Coric:
• Aslan Karatsev vs. Maxime Cressy
• Pablo Carreno Busta beat Matteo Berrettini (11): 6-3, 6-2
• Jenson Brooksby beat Alexander Bublik: 6-2, 6-3
• Alex Molcan beat Mackenzie McDonald: 7-6 (1), 6-4
• Emil Ruusuvuori beat Stan Wawrinka: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
• Karen Khachanov beat Francisco Cerundolo: 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-3