Monte Carlo Masters: Cameron Norrie beats Adrian Mannarino in first round

Monte Carlo Masters: Cameron Norrie beats Adrian Mannarino in first round

Cameron Norrie won 87% of points on his first serve

British number two Cameron Norrie reached the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters by beating France's Adrian Mannarino 6-4 6-3.

The 23-year-old broke early in both sets to win in one hour 19 minutes.

World number 56 Norrie next faces Hungary's Marton Fucsovics, who beat 12th seed Nikoloz Basilashvili.

Eleven-time champion Rafael Nadal, who had a first-round bye, begins his title defence against fellow Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut on Wednesday.

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