Rotterdam Open: Dimitrov advances to second round in straight sets over Karatsev

Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov advanced to the second round of the Rotterdam Open by winning against qualifier Aslan Karatsev 6-1, 6-3 at the Rotterdam Ahoy on Monday.

Dimitrov, ranked No 28, will face the winner of the match between Pole Hubert Hurkacz, the No 5 seed, and Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut next.

Rotterdam ATP250, other first-round results (Rotterdam Ahoy, hard, EUR 2.074.505, most recent results first):

• Alex De Minaur vs. Andrey Rublev
• Tim van Rijthoven vs. Maxime Cressy
• Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Quentin Halys
• Holger Rune vs. Constant Lestienne
• Benjamin Bonzi vs. Jannik Sinner
• Daniil Medvedev vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
• Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
• Lorenzo Sonego vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
• Mikael Ymer vs. Tallon Griekspoor
• SoonWoo Kwon vs. Alexander Zverev
• Hubert Hurkacz vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
• Gijs Brouwer vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler
• David Goffin vs. Gregoire Barrere
• Stan Wawrinka vs. Alexander Bublik
• Richard Gasquet beat Pablo Carreno Busta (7): 2-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2