Roland-Garros: Isner beats Frenchman Halys in four sets to reach second round
John Isner edged out Quentin Halys in four sets to set up a second round clash against another Frenchman Gregoire Barrere at the French Open
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American John Isner is through to the second round of Roland-Garros by edging out Frenchman Quentin Halys 7-6 [3], 4-6, 7-6 [1], 7-6 [6] at in Paris on Sunday.
Isner, ranked No 26 and seeded No 23, will play Frenchman Gregoire Barrere next.
Paris (Grand Slam): Other first-round results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay)
- Pablo Cuevas beat Jenson Brooksby: 6-2, 6-1, 6-2
- Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Juan Pablo Varillas Patino-Samudio: 2-6, 2-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-3
- Botic van de Zandschulp beat Pavel Kotov: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Gregoire Barrere beat Taro Daniel: 3-6, 6-2, 0-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Diego Schwartzman beat Andrey Kuznetsov: 6-3, 1-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Hugo Dellien beat Dominic Thiem: 6-3, 6-2, 6-4
- Jaume Munar beat Daniel Altmaier: 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
- Borna Coric beat Carlos Taberner: 3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-1
- Grigor Dimitrov beat Marcos Giron: 6-1, 6-1, 6-1
- Aljaz Bedene beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-2, 6-4, 6-7 [5], 6-1
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