Winston-Salem Open: Kumar through to second round
Omni Kumar beat Arthur Rinderknech 6-3, 7-6 (3) on Monday night and will face No 8 seed Botic Van De Zandschulp in the next round
American lucky loser Omni Kumar advanced to the second round of the Winston-Salem Open by winning against Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech 6-3, 7-6 (3) at Wake Forest Tennis Complex on Monday night.
Kumar, ranked No 385, will face No 8 seed Botic Van De Zandschulp next.
Winston-Salem ATP250, other first-round results (Wake Forest Tennis Complex, hard, USD 760.930, most recent results first):
- Luca Van Assche vs. Thai-Son Kwiatkowski: monday
- Michael Mmoh vs. Darian King: monday
- Dominik Koepfer beat Constant Lestienne: 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (8)
- Mitchell Krueger (Q) beat Pavel Kotov: 6-3, 6-4
- Rinky Hijikata beat Illya Marchenko (Q): 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Jack Draper beat Nuno Borges: 6-3, 6-1
- Max Purcell beat Marco Cecchinato: 6-4, 6-1
- Facundo Diaz Acosta beat Quentin Halys: 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Brandon Nakashima beat Jason Kubler: 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (3)
- Alex Michelsen (WC) beat Juan Pablo Varillas: 6-3, 6-7 (3), 6-0
- Daniel Elahi Galan beat Radu Albot: 6-1, 7-5
- Benjamin Bonzi beat Alexandre Muller: 6-4, 6-4
- Juan Manuel Cerundolo beat Roman Safiullin: 7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-3
- Zhizhen Zhang beat Ilya Ivashka: 4-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2
- Marc-Andrea Huesler beat Alexander Shevchenko: 6-3, 4-6, 4-0 ret.
