Swiss Open: Galan beats Kopriva to move into second round
The Colombian will play the winner of the match between Argentinian Pedro Cachin and Italian Matteo Berrettini, the No 6 seed, in the next round
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Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan moved into the second round of the Swiss Open by beating Vit Kopriva 6-3, 6-2 at the Roy Emerson Arena in Gstaad on Monday.
Galan, ranked No 142, will play the winner of the match between Argentinian Pedro Cachin and Italian Matteo Berrettini, the No 6 seed, next.
Gstaad ATP 250, other first-round matches (Roy Emerson Arena, clay, EUR 579,320):
- Juan Pablo Varillas (Q) beat Dominic Thiem: 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (4)
- Fabio Fognini (7) beat Titouan Droguet (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Jan-Lennard Struff (5) beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4)
- Leandro Riedi (WC) beat Gregoire Barrere: 7-6 (2), 7-5
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Lukas Klein
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Dominic Stricker
- Pedro Cachin vs. Matteo Berrettini
- Gustavo Heide vs. Stefano Napolitano
- Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Hamad Medjedovic
- Quentin Halys vs. Richard Gasquet
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