Zhuhai Open: Muller through to second round
Alexandre Muller won against Rinky Hijikata 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday and will play No 4 seed Sebastian Korda in the next round
May 16, 2022, Paris, France, France: Alexandre MULLER of France during the Qualifying Day one of Roland-Garros 2022, French Open 2022, Grand Slam tennis tournament at the Roland-Garros stadium on May 16, 2022 in Paris, France. (Zuma/Panoramic)
Frenchman Alexandre Muller defeated Australian Rinky Hijikata 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the second round of the Zhuhai Open at the Zhuhai Hengqin International Tennis Centre on Thursday.
Muller, ranked No 84, will play No 4 seed Sebastian Korda next.
Zhuhai ATP250, other first-round results (Zhuhai Hengqin International Tennis Centre, hard, USD 981.785, most recent results first):
- Juncheng Shang vs. Mackenzie McDonald: thursday
- Andy Murray (7) beat Ye Cong Mo (WC): 7-5, 6-3
- Cristian Garin beat Yi Zhou (WC): 4-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry (5) beat Luke Saville (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Alex Bolt (Q) beat Diego Schwartzman: 6-3, 4-2 ret.
- Kimmer Coppejans beat Aleksandar Kovacevic: 7-6 (4), 6-1
- Marc Polmans (Q) beat Dane Sweeny (Q): 6-3, 6-1
- Aslan Karatsev beat Matteo Arnaldi: 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Dalibor Svrcina beat Zhe Li (WC): 6-4, 6-3
- Yoshihito Nishioka (8) beat Terence Atmane: 0-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Lloyd Harris beat Jiri Vesely: 6-4, 6-2
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