Rotterdam Open: Shevchenko recovers to beat Zheng and make second round

Kazakh Alexander Shevchenko reached the second round of the Rotterdam Open by beating Chinese Zhizhen Zhang 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 at the Rotterdam Ahoy.

Shevchenko, ranked No 57, will play the winner of the match between Russian Roman Safiullin and Dane Holger Rune, the No 3 seed, next.

Rotterdam ATP 500, other first-round results (Rotterdam Ahoy, hard, EUR 2.134.985, most recent results first):

• Jannik Sinner vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• Roman Safiullin vs. Holger Rune
• Grigor Dimitrov vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Ugo Humbert
• Denis Shapovalov vs. Gael Monfils
• Hubert Hurkacz vs. Jiri Lehecka
• Zizou Bergs vs. Andrey Rublev
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Jan-Lennard Struff
• Alex De Minaur vs. Sebastian Korda
• Fabian Marozsan vs. Marton Fucsovics
• Alexander Bublik (8) beat Borna Coric: 6-3, 6-4
• Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Maxime Cressy (Q): 7-6 (3), 7-6 (8)
• Tallon Griekspoor beat Lorenzo Musetti: 3-6, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (3)
• Milos Raonic beat Jesper De Jong (WC): 7-6 (5), 6-4
• David Goffin (Q) beat Dino Prizmic (WC): 6-4, 6-7 (12), 6-1