Tuesday, 4 January 2022

ATP - Melbourne 1R start

First round commenced in Melbourne.

2022 Melbourne Summer Set - an ATP 250 tournament, on Hard Greenset, in Melbourne, Australia, 4-9 January 2022.
Event is part of a series, including two WTA 250 tournaments.
Held because of the Brisbane International being cancelled due to COVID-19.


Richard Gasquet withdrew after the main draw was published due to illness, and was replaced by alternate Emil Ruusuvuori 

Nick Kyrgios withdrew after the main draw was published due to illness, and was replaced by lucky loser Henri Laaksonen.

Laaksonen will play fifth seed Benoit Paire, while Alex Molcan will now play qualifier Andreas Seppi instead of Kyrgios.

Sixth seed Ilya Ivashka withdrew after the main draw was published due to an ankle injury, and was replaced by lucky loser Sebastian Baez.


First round results:

- Tallon Griekspoor defeated Dominik Koepfer (7) 6-3 6-4

- Mackenzie McDonald (8) defeated Peter Gojowczyk 6-0 6-3

Botic van de Zandschulp defeated Adrian Mannarino 6-4 6-3

- Facundo Bagnis defeated wildcard Andy Murray 6-3 5-7 6-3

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