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Donskoy rallies to beat Khachanov at Swedish Open

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BASTAD, Sweden (AP) Evgeny Donskoy rallied to beat Russian compatriot Karen Khachanov in a first-round match at the Swedish Open.

The eighth-seeded Donskoy defeated Khachanov 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-3.

Two-time champion David Ferrer and Joao Sousa, who reached the final two years ago, are the top two seeded players this year. Both had first-round byes, along with No. 3 Albert Ramos-Vinolas and No. 4 Marcel Granollers.