Wimbledon: Goffin slides past Marozsan into second round

Belgian wildcard David Goffin advanced to the second round of Wimbledon by winning against Hungarian lucky loser Fabian Marozsan 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, 6-0 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday.

The Belgian was drawn to face Nick Kyrgios in the first round, but when Kyrgios pulled out with a wrist injury on Sunday evening, Marozsan was called into duty.

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Goffin won 44 of 52 points on first serve and cracked 39 winners against 25 unforced errors. He broke Marozsan’s serve six times to improve to 17-8 lifetime at the All England Club – he has reached the quarter-finals in each of his lasat two appearandes (2019 and 2022).

Goffin, ranked No 123, will play Chilean qualifier Tomas Barrios Vera next.

London (Grand Slam), other first-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, most recent results first):

• Cameron Norrie vs. Tomas Machac
• Ryan Peniston vs. Andy Murray
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jeremy Chardy
• Dominic Thiem vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
• Maxime Cressy vs. Laslo Djere
• Ben Shelton vs. Taro Daniel
• Jiri Vesely vs. Sebastian Korda
• Christopher O’Connell vs. Hamad Medjedovic
• Christopher Eubanks vs. Thiago Monteiro
• Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Tommy Paul
• Milos Raonic vs. Dennis Novak
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Sebastian Ofner
• Francisco Cerundolo vs. Nuno Borges
• Marton Fucsovics vs. Tallon Griekspoor
• Marcos Giron vs. Hugo Dellien
• Adrian Mannarino vs. Alexander Shevchenko
• Daniil Medvedev vs. Arthur Fery
• George Loffhagen vs. Holger Rune
• Matteo Arnaldi vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
• Zhizhen Zhang vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Arthur Fils
• Sho Shimabukuro vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Ilya Ivashka vs. Federico Coria
• Dominic Stricker vs. Alexei Popyrin
• Frances Tiafoe vs. Yibing Wu
• Kimmer Coppejans vs. Alex De Minaur
• Matteo Berrettini vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Yosuke Watanuki
• Alexander Zverev vs. Gijs Brouwer
• Marco Cecchinato vs. Nicolas Jarry
• Jason Kubler vs. Ugo Humbert
• Alexandre Muller vs. Arthur Rinderknech
• Quentin Halys vs. Daniel Evans
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
• Jannik Sinner vs. Juan Manuel Cerundolo
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Diego Schwartzman
• Alexander Bublik vs. Mackenzie McDonald
• Lloyd Harris vs. Gregoire Barrere
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Stan Wawrinka
• Denis Shapovalov vs. Radu Albot
• Roman Safiullin vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
• Benjamin Bonzi vs. Harold Mayot
• Borna Coric vs. Guido Pella
• Yannick Hanfmann vs. Taylor Fritz
• Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Daniel Elahi Galan
• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Daniel Altmaier
• Dominik Koepfer vs. Oscar Otte
• Mikael Ymer vs. Alex Molcan: monday
• Jan Choinski vs. Dusan Lajovic: monday
• Laurent Lokoli vs. Casper Ruud
• John Isner vs. Jaume Munar: monday
• J.J. Wolf vs. Enzo Couacaud: monday
• Liam Broady vs. Constant Lestienne: monday
• Corentin Moutet vs. Richard Gasquet: monday
• Michael Mmoh vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime: monday
• Novak Djokovic (2) beat Pedro Cachin: 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
• Hubert Hurkacz (17) beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-1, 6-4, 6-4
• Maximilian Marterer beat Borna Gojo: 7-5, 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-4
• Andrey Rublev (7) beat Max Purcell: 6-3, 7-5, 6-4
• Jordan Thompson beat Brandon Nakashima: 2-6, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-3
• Lorenzo Musetti (14) beat Juan Pablo Varillas: 6-3, 6-1, 7-5
• Tomas Barrios Vera beat Sebastian Baez: 7-6 (7), 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (2)
• Aslan Karatsev beat Luca Van Assche: 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2, 6-4