Borges wins through to face top seed Sinner in Sofia

Portuguese Nuno Borges advanced to the second round of the Sofia Open by winning against Bosnian lucky loser Mirza Basic 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 at the Arena Armeec Sofia on Tuesday.

Borges, ranked No 93, will face top seed Jannik Sinner next.

Sofia ATP 250, other first-round results (Arena Armeec Sofia, EUR 597.900, most recent results first):

• Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Geoffrey Blancaneaux
• Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Dusan Lajovic
• Lorenzo Sonego vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
• Fernando Verdasco vs. Nikoloz Basilashvili
• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Fabio Fognini
• Ugo Humbert vs. Dimitar Kuzmanov: tuesday
• Oscar Otte (8) beat Dragos Nicolae Madaras (Q): 6-3, 6-2
• Holger Rune (5) beat Tim van Rijthoven: 7-6 (2), 7-6 (6)
• Ilya Ivashka beat Mikael Ymer: 7-6 (8), 4-6, 7-5
• Alexandar Lazarov (WC) beat Jiri Lehecka: 7-5, 6-3
• Kamil Majchrzak beat Ricardas Berankis: 7-5, 6-2