In the first round of the tournament, Denis Istomin beat Pierre-Hugues Herbert from France in four sets - 6:2, 6:1, 5:7 and 7:6.

The match lasted two hours and 58 minutes. During the match, Istomin recorded seven aces, and 5 break points, as well as committed two double faults.

In his turn, Pierre-Hugues Herbert served ten aces and recoded two break points, as well as seven double faults.

In the second round of the tournament, Denis Istomin will play with Kyle Edmund from the UK.