Millman into Wimbledon second round

John Millman has scored a fighting five-set win over Spaniard Albert Montanes to move into the second round at Wimbledon.

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Published 28 June 2016 11:54pm

Source: AAP

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John Millman is the fourth Australian through to the second round at Wimbledon after edging Spaniard Albert Montanes in five sets.

Millman rallied from two sets to one down to score a fighting 7-5 4-6 5-7 6-4 6-3 win on Tuesdayto join Nick Kyrgios, Samantha Stosur and Daria Gavrilova in advancing at the All England Club.

The Queenslander next meets either seeded Frenchman Benoit Paire or Croatian qualifier Franko Skugor on Thursday.

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