Kecmanovic beats Shimabukuro at the start of the ATP 1000 in Shanghai

Miomir Kecmanovic beat Sho Shimabukuro in the round of 128 of the Rolex Shanghai Masters 6-2, 6-4 and advanced to the next round. Match result: according to api.tennis.

The second set was closer on the scoreboard

Kecmanovic took the opening set 6-2. The gap was smaller in the second, but the result again went his way: 6-4.

The win in Shanghai came after Kecmanovic's defeats to Adrian Mannarino at the China Open (6-7, 6-3, 6-7) and to Nikoloz Basilashvili at the Chengdu Open (6-7, 4-6). This time, Kecmanovic finished the match without losing a set.