Result: John Isner progresses into second round of Shanghai Masters

John Isner swiftly overcomes Adrian Mannarino in straight sets to reach the second round of the Shanghai Masters.

John Isner has booked a place in the second round of the Shanghai Masters with a 6-1 6-2 victory over Adrian Mannarino.

John Isner of the US hits a return to Adrian Mannarino of France during their men's singles first round match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on October 12, 2015© Getty Images

The American showed his intent early on by immediately going a break up, putting his opponent on the backfoot.

Mannarino failed to bounce back as he lost serve once again to go 5-1 down before Isner wrapped up the opening set with ease.

With the momentum in Isner's court, the American remained composed and eventually claimed a double break, which was enough to give the 13th seed the win in China.

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