Qualifier Billy Harris secured his spot in the second round of the Hall of Fame Open by defeating Canadian Gabriel Diallo 7-6 (4), 7-5 at the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum in Newport on Tuesday evening.
Ranked No. 116, Harris will now face American Mackenzie McDonald in the next round.
Other first-round results from the Newport ATP 250 at the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum on grass court with a prize money of $661,585:
- Brandon Nakashima vs. Emilio Nava
- Eliot Spizzirri vs. Li Tu
- Jakub Mensik vs. Alex Bolt
- Ethan Quinn vs. Marc Polmans: Tuesday
- Benoit Paire defeated Zachary Svajda: 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (4)
- Arthur Rinderknech (7) defeated Shintaro Mochizuki: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Mackenzie McDonald defeated Rinky Hijikata (8): 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2
- Reilly Opelka (WC) defeated Constant Lestienne: 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (2)
- Aleksandar Vukic (6) defeated Chak Lam Coleman Wong: 6-1, 6-2
- Maxime Cressy defeated Radu Albot: 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4)
- Aleksandar Kovacevic defeated Harold Mayot: 7-6 (1), 6-4