Queen’s: Thompson eases into second round, plays Norrie next

Jordan Thompson defeated lucky loser Alexei Popyrin 6-4, 6-4 to move into the second round of the cinch Championships at Queen’s Club in London on Tuesday.

Thompson, ranked No 76, will face No 5 seed Cameron Norrie next.

London ATP 500, other first-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.195.175, most recent results first):

• Grigor Dimitrov vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
• Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Taylor Fritz
• Alex De Minaur vs. Andy Murray
• Frances Tiafoe vs. Botic van de Zandschulp: tuesday
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Arthur Rinderknech: tuesday
• Adrian Mannarino beat Liam Broady (WC): 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
• Jiri Lehecka beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: 7-6 (4), 6-3
• Holger Rune (2) beat Maxime Cressy: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (3)
• Francisco Cerundolo (8) beat Tommy Paul (Q): 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-4
• Lorenzo Musetti (6) beat Jan Choinski (WC): 6-4, 6-2
• Diego Schwartzman beat Mackenzie McDonald (Q): 6-2, 6-4
• Sebastian Korda beat Daniel Evans: 6-4, 7-5
• Ben Shelton beat J.J. Wolf (LL): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)
• Cameron Norrie beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 6-4, 7-6 (5)
• Ryan Peniston (WC) beat Ugo Humbert: 6-4, 6-2