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Nick Kyrgios cruises into Tokyo Open second round while top seed Casper Ruud has been knocked out

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Nick Kyrgios is into the second round of the Tokyo Open after a comfortable 6-3 6-1 win over Chun-Hsin Tseng in one hour and six minutes, while top seed Casper Ruud was knocked out in straight sets.

Kyrgios overpowered his opponent, producing 26 winners compared to Tseng's 11, and it never looked like the Taiwanese player would ever find a way back into the match.

Ad This year's Wimbledon finalist will play either Sho Shimabukuro or Kamil Majchrzak in the second round. ATP TokyoHighlights: Top-seed Ruud crashes out in first round to Munar in Tokyo2 HOURS AGO Tseng put up a good fight in the opening half of the first set, but Kyrgios never looked back after sealing the break to move into a 4-2 lead.

After wrapping up the first set in 36 minutes, the second was a very comfortable one for Kyrgios. After losing the opening game, the world No.

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