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McDonald beats Hijikata to book spot in second round

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McDonald beats Hijikata to book spot in second round

American Mackenzie McDonald reached the second round of the Hall of Fame Open by beating Australian Rinky Hijikata, the No 8 seed, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 at the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum in Newport.

McDonald, ranked No 99, will play the winner of the match between qualifier Billy Harris and Canadian Gabriel Diallo next.

Newport ATP 250, other first-round results (International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum, grass, USD 661.585, most recent results first):

  • Brandon Nakashima vs. Emilio Nava
  • Eliot Spizzirri vs. Li Tu
  • Jakub Mensik vs. Alex Bolt
  • Zachary Svajda vs. Benoit Paire
  • Ethan Quinn vs. Marc Polmans
  • Billy Harris vs. Gabriel Diallo: tuesday
  • Arthur Rinderknech (7) beat Shintaro Mochizuki: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
  • Reilly Opelka (WC) beat Constant Lestienne: 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (2)
  • Aleksandar Vukic (6) beat Chak Lam Coleman Wong: 6-1, 6-2
  • Maxime Cressy beat Radu Albot: 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4)
  • Aleksandar Kovacevic beat Harold Mayot: 7-6 (1), 6-4

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