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Delray Beach Open champion Frances Tiafoe sets up Miami meeting with Kyle Edmund

ByPA Sport

Updated 23/03/2018 at 09:02 GMT

Frances Tiafoe defeated Nicolas Kicker in straight sets.

Frances Tiafoe, pictured, will face Kyle Edmund in round two in Miami (Empics)

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Kyle Edmund will play Delray Beach Open champion Frances Tiafoe in the second round of the Miami Open after the American saw off Nicolas Kicker 6-3 7-6 (7/4).
Tiafoe, ranked 63, broke early in the first set against the Argentinian and served out to take the first set 6-3.
Kicker, 25, broke for 3-1 in the second but was swiftly broken back to love as the set went to a tie-break in which Tiafoe prevailed 7/4.
Thanasi Kokkinakis set up a date with Roger Federer by beating Calvin Hemery 6-1 6-2, while Tomas Berdych will take on Yoshihito Nishioka after the Japanese player overcame Alex de Minaue 6-2 6-4.
Nikoloz Basilashvili will meet Kevin Anderson after rallying for a 1-6 6-2 7-5 triumph over Thomas Fabbiano, and 11th seed Sam Querrey will face Radu Albot after the Moldovan beat qualifier Ricardas Berankis 6-1 4-6 7-6 (7/4).
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