Estonia's Mark Lajal into main draw of Challenger 100 in Portugal

Estonian men's number one Mark Lajal (ATP No. 235) defeated Cleeve Harper (ATP No. 1,079) of Canada at Oeiras III Challenger 100 tournament in Portugal.
Last week Lajal qualified directly for the main draw at Oeiras II, this week, in Oeiras III, the Estonian had to start from the qualifying round.
After receiving a bye in qualifying round one, Lajal faced Canada's Cleeve Harper (ATP No. 1,079) on Tuesday, recording a 6-4, 6-2 win.
Lajal's first opponent in the main draw will be decided after the qualifiers. The highest ranked player in the tournament is Hungary's Marton Fucsovics, who is currently ATP No. 99.
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