Third seed Wawrinka into US Open 2nd round
Swiss third seed Stan Wawrinka reached the US Open second round on Tuesday with a 7-6 (7/4), 6-4, 6-4 win over Spain's Fernando Verdasco.
Two-time semi-finalist Wawrinka will face either Denis Kudla of the United States or Italian qualifier Alessandro Giannessi for a place in the last 32.
All results
Pablo Carreño-Busta (ESP) bt Ilya Ivashka (BLR) 6-0, 7-5, 6-2
Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) bt Sam Querrey (USA x29) 7-6 (7/4), 6-7 (0/7), 6-3, 6-3
David Ferrer (ESP x11) bt Aleksandr Dolgopolov (UKR) 6-5 - retired
Alexander Zverev (GER x27) bt Daniel Brands (GER) 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (7/4)
Daniel Evans (GBR) bt Rajeev Ram (USA) 6-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1
Alessandro Giannessi (ITA) bt Denis Kudla (USA) 0-6, 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-0
Stan Wawrinka (SUI x3) bt Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 7-6 (7/4), 6-4, 6-4
Kei Nishikori (JPN x6) bt Benjamin Becker (GER) 6-1, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
Karen Khachanov (RUS) bt Thomas Fabbiano (ITA) 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3
Paul-Henri Mathieu (FRA) bt Christian Harrison (USA) 6-0, 6-2, 6-1
Nicolas Mahut (FRA) bt Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER x25) 6-3, 7-5, 1-0 - retired
Viktor Troicki (SRB) bt Radu Albot (MDA) 5-7, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5)
Jared Donaldson (USA) bt David Goffin (BEL x12) 4-6, 7-5, 6-4, 6-0
Feliciano Lopez (ESP x16) bt Borna Coric (CRO) 3-4 - retired
João Sousa (POR) bt Víctor Estrella (DOM) 6-0, 6-1, 6-1
Jérémy Chardy (FRA) bt Michael Mmoh (USA) 6-4, 6-4, 6-1
Grigor Dimitrov (BUL x22) bt Inigo Cervantes (ESP) 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 (9/7)