Seeded Americans got off to a good start at the men's National Bank Open tennis tournament as Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton posted first-round wins Wednesday.
Ben Shelton - The Canadian PressMONTREAL — Fans at IGA Stadium gave Felix Auger-Aliassime a lengthy standing ovation before his opening singles match in the National Bank Open on Wednesday.
Flavio Cobolli of Italy beat Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-2 a day before the Montreal tennis star's 25th birthday. Canadian wild card Denis Shapovalov was also bounced in a first-round loss to American qualifier Brandon Nakashima. Shelton, seeded 11th, came back from a break down in the first set to defeat Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik 7-6 , 6-2 on Centre Court. He will next face Alexei Popyrin of Australia.
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