Stockholm Open: Garin beats Kubler in straight sets to reach second round

Chile’s Cristian Garin defeated Australian qualifier Jason Kubler 6-2, 6-4 to reach the second round of the Stockholm Open at the Kungliga Tennishallen on Monday afternoon.

Garin, ranked No 89, will face the winner of the match between Dane Holger Rune, the No 7 seed, and Brazilian Thiago Monteiro next.

Stockholm ATP 250, first-round matches

• Maxime Cressy beat Ilya Ivashka: 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4
• Antoine Bellier vs. Alexander Shevchenko
• J.J. Wolf vs. Alex Molcan
• Alex De Minaur vs. Benjamin Bonzi
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. João Sousa
• Oscar Otte vs. Elias Ymer
• Leo Borg vs. Tommy Paul
• Quentin Halys vs. Mikael Ymer
• Lukas Rosol vs. Aslan Karatsev
• Holger Rune vs. Thiago Monteiro

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