Swiss Indoors: Shapovalov eases past Shang to book spot in second round
Denis Shapovalov beat Juncheng Shang 6-1, 6-4 and will play the winner of the match between Roberto Bautista Agut and Casper Ruud in the next round
Canadian wildcard Denis Shapovalov won against Chinese Juncheng Shang 6-1, 6-4 to move into the second round of the Swiss Indoors at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel.
Shapovalov, ranked No 95, will play the winner of the match between Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut and Norwegian Casper Ruud, the second seed, next.
Basel ATP 500, other first-round results (St. Jakobshalle., hard, EUR 2.385.100, most recent results first):
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Stan Wawrinka
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Casper Ruud
- Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Jiri Lehecka
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Sebastian Baez
- Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Francisco Cerundolo
- Nicolas Jarry vs. Holger Rune
- Marin Cilic vs. Alejandro Tabilo
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Alexander Bublik
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Ben Shelton
- Dominic Stricker vs. Tallon Griekspoor: tuesday
- Andrey Rublev (1) beat Nuno Borges: 6-3, 6-2
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard beat James Duckworth (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Arthur Fils (7) beat Daniel Altmaier (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-3
- David Goffin (LL) beat Matteo Arnaldi: 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2
- Ugo Humbert (5) beat Jerome Kym (Q): 6-4, 6-7 (5), 7-5
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