ATP roundup: Trio of seeded Americans roll in Atlanta

FILE PHOTO: Jul 3, 2022; London, United Kingdom; David Goffin (BEL) returns a shot during his match against Frances Tiafoe (USA) on day seven at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports

Three seeded Americans recorded straight-set victories to easily advance at the Atlanta Open on Wednesday in Georgia.

Fourth-seeded Frances Tiafoe cruised past Japanese qualifier Taro Daniel 7-5, 6-4, No. 5 Tommy Paul easily dispatched Soonwoo Kwon of South Korea 6-3, 6-3, and No. 8 Brandon Nakashima ousted Australian John Millman 7-6 (8), 6-4.