Auckland Open: Mensik reaches second round
Jakub Mensik advanced to the second round of the Auckland Open by edging out Spanish lucky loser Pablo Carreno Busta 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 at the ASB Tennis Arena on Tuesday.
Mensik, ranked No 49, will face top seed Ben Shelton next.
Auckland ATP 250, other first-round results (ASB Tennis Arena, hard, USD 766.290, most recent results first):
- Nishesh Basavareddy (Q) beat Francisco Comesana (LL): 6-2, 6-2
- Jan-Lennard Struff beat Yunchaokete Bu: 6-3, 6-4
- Gael Monfils beat Pedro Martinez Portero: 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Facundo Diaz Acosta (LL) beat Cameron Norrie: 6-2, 6-3
- Lorenzo Sonego beat Gabriel Diallo (WC): 7-6 (5), 2-6, 7-6 (7)
- Luca Nardi (Q) beat Flavio Cobolli (6): 6-2, 1-1 ret.
- Mariano Navone beat Adrian Mannarino (LL): 7-6 (6), 6-7 (5), 6-1
- Alex Michelsen (8) beat Sumit Nagal (Q): 6-7 (8), 6-4, 6-2
- Zizou Bergs (Q) beat Isaac Becroft (WC): 6-3, 7-5
- Roberto Carballes Baena beat Daniel Altmaier (LL): 6-3, 3-6, 7-5
- Nuno Borges (7) beat Luciano Darderi: 5-7, 6-3, 7-5
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