Jan 16 (Reuters) - Australian Open singles
m en's first round results on Monday (prefix
denotes seeding, * new result).
* Bernard Tomic (Australia) beat 22-Fernando Verdasco (Spain)
4-6 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2 7-5
* 21-Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) beat Benoit Paire
(France) 6-1 6-1 7-5
* Sam Querrey (U.S.) beat Kenny De Schepper (France) 6-3 6-2
6-2
8-Mardy Fish (U.S.) beat Gilles Muller (Luxembourg) 6-4 6-4
6-2
Sergiy Stakhovsky (Ukraine) beat Illya Marchenko (Ukraine) 6-3
6-7(9) 4-6 6-3 7-5
7-Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) beat Albert Ramos (Spain) 7-5
4-6 6-2 6-3
Ivo Karlovic (Croatia) beat 31-Juergen Melzer (Austria) 7-6(3)
7-5 6-3
Tobias Kamke (Germany) beat Victor Hanescu (Romania) 6-2 6-1
6-2
18-Feliciano Lopez (Spain) beat Leonardo Mayer (Argentina)
7-6(5) 6-3 7-6(2)
Flavio Cipolla (Italy) beat Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) 6-4 4-6
3-6 6-2 6-1
Pere Riba (Spain) beat Albert Montanes (Spain) 7-6(2) 2-6 6-4
7-6(5)
11-Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) beat Adrian Mannarino
(France) 2-6 6-1 7-5 6-4
10-Nicolas Almagro (Spain) beat Lukasz Kubot (Poland) 1-6 7-5
6-3 7-5
Blaz Kavcic (Slovenia) beat James Ward (Britain) 6-4 6-3 6-4
30-Kevin Anderson (South Africa) beat Frederik Nielsen
(Denmark) 6-1 6-2 6-4
(Compiled by Infostrada Sports. Editing by Patrick Johnston.
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