Marrakech Open: Muller reaches second round, defeating Gasquet
Alexandre Muller won against Richard Gasquet 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday evening and will face Italian Francesco Passaro in the next round
Richard Gasquet (Fra) practicing || 217984_0010
Alexandre Muller advanced to the second round of the Marrakech Open by winning against No 6 seed Richard Gasquet (photo) 6-4, 6-4 at the Royal Tennis Club de Marrakech on Tuesday evening.
Muller, ranked No 126, will face Italian Francesco Passaro next.
Marrakech ATP250, other first-round results (Royal Tennis Club de Marrakech, clay, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):
- Alexey Vatutin vs. Benjamin Bonzi
- Christopher O’Connell beat Riccardo Bonadio (Q): 7-5, 6-4
- Elias Ymer (Q) beat Adam Moundir (WC): 6-4, 7-6 (6)
- Dimitar Kuzmanov (Q) beat Hugo Grenier (LL): 6-3, 6-4
- Andrea Vavassori (Q) beat Nicolas Jarry (8): 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
- Roberto Carballes Baena beat Maxime Cressy (5): 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-1
- Pavel Kotov beat Pedro Martinez: 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (5)
- Alexei Popyrin beat Younes Lalami Laaroussi (WC): 6-3, 6-2
- Jaume Munar beat Elliot Benchetrit (WC): 6-4, 6-4
- Francesco Passaro beat Aslan Karatsev: 7-5, 3-6, 6-3
- Hugo Gaston beat Jan-Lennard Struff: 3-6, 6-4, 7-5
