Nordea Open: Kovalik defeated in first round

No 5 seed Cameron Norrie moved into the second round of the Nordea Open by winning against Slovak Jozef Kovalik 7-6 (4), 6-4 at the Båstads tennisstadion in Bastad on Monday.

Norrie, ranked No 42, will face the winner of the match between Spanish wildcard Rafael Nadal and Swede wildcard Leo Borg next.

Bastad ATP 250, other first-round matches (Båstads tennisstadion, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):

• Pavel Kotov (8) beat Cristian Garin: 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-1
• Andrea Pellegrino vs. Nuno Borges
• Rafael Nadal vs. Leo Borg
• Camilo Ugo Carabelli vs. Henrique Rocha
• Duje Ajdukovic vs. Luca Van Assche
• Elias Ymer vs. Sumit Nagal
• Denis Yevseyev vs. Alexandre Muller
• Taro Daniel vs. Timofey Skatov
• Federico Coria vs. Thiago Monteiro
• Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Roman Safiullin
• Thiago Agustin Tirante vs. Jaime Faria