Tennis: Japan Open Results

TOKYO, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 04th Oct, 2016 ) - results of first-round matches at the Japan Open men's tournament in Tokyo on Tuesday (x denotes seeding): Jiri Vesely (CZE) bt Kevin Anderson (RSA) 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 David Goffin (BEL x5) bt Yoshihito Nishioka (JPN) 7-5, 6-2 Juan Monaco (ARG) bt Taylor Fritz (USA) 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/5) James Duckworth (AUS) bt Feliciano Lopez (ESP x8) 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/4), 4-2 retired Nick Kyrgios (AUS x6) bt Ryan Harrison (USA) 7-5, 6-2 Radek Stepanek (CZE) bt Stephane Robert (FRA) 6-2, 6-1 Marcos Baghdatis (CYP) bt Marcel Granollers (ESP) 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 Ivo Karlovic (CRO x7) bt Federico Del Bonis (ARG) 7-6 (8/6), 6-7 (6/8), 7-6 (7/5) Gilles Simon (FRA) bt Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) 7-5, 4-6, 6-0 Gael Monfils (FRA x2) bt Yuichi Sugita (JPN) 6-3, 6-1