Overview
- Tomás Etcheverry edged Miomir Kecmanovic in a five-set first round, 6-2, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5, behind 20 aces.
- The victory secures roughly $225,000 in prize money for the Argentine.
- Etcheverry will face British qualifier Arthur Fery, ranked No. 185, in the second round.
- Fery advanced by upsetting Italy’s Flavio Cobolli, the world No. 22, 7-6, 6-4, 6-1.
- Fellow Argentine Francisco Cerúndolo advanced past Zhizhen Zhang 6-3, 7-6, 6-3, while other Argentines have opening matches scheduled in the next sessions.