Kokkinakis beaten in Sweden

Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis has lost his first round match against Jeremy Chardy at the Stockholm Open.

Thanasi Kokkinakis has lost his first round match against Jeremy Chardy at the Stockholm Open. (AAP)

Thanasi Kokkinakis has been knocked out of the Stockholm Open in the first round by Frenchman Jeremy Chardy.

World No.29 Chardy defeated the Australian 7-5 6-4 7-5.

Cypriot Marcos Baghdatis, the 2009 Stockholm champion, defeated American Sam Querrey 7-6 (2) 6-1 to set up a meeting in the second round with fourth seed Bernard Tomic.

Seventh-seeded American Jack Sock defeated Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain 6-3 6-7 (1) 6-3.

Also, eighth-seeded Gilles Muller of Luxembourg saved eight of 10 break points in a 6-3 6-7 (2) 6-1 win over qualifier Mischa Zverev of Germany, while Steve Darcis of Belgium defeated Adrian Mannarino of France 7-6 (4) 6-4.