Lyon Open: Draper beats Muller to make second round
Jack Draper won against Alexandre Muller 6-2, 6-3 on Sunday evening. He’ll play the winner of the match between Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 5 seed, and Spanish lucky loser Oriol Roca-Batalla in the next round
Tennis – Australian Open – Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia – January 16, 2023 Britain’s Jack Draper in action during his first round match against Spain’s Rafael Nadal (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Jack Draper beat Frenchman Alexandre Muller 6-2, 6-3 to move into the second round of the Lyon Open at Parc de la Tête d’or on Sunday evening.
Draper, ranked No 58, will play the winner of the match between Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 5 seed, and Spanish lucky loser Oriol Roca-Batalla next.
Lyon ATP250, other first-round results (Parc de la Tête d’or, clay, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):
- Gael Monfils vs. Pedro Cachin
- Sebastian Baez vs. Marton Fucsovics
- Max Purcell vs. Pablo Llamas Ruiz
- David Goffin vs. Alvaro Lopez San Martin
- Mikael Ymer vs. Richard Gasquet
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Lloyd Harris
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Arthur Fils
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Oriol Roca-Batalla
- Diego Schwartzman vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Gregoire Barrere beat Corentin Moutet: 6-4, 6-2
- Juan Pablo Varillas beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 3-6, 7-6 (7), 6-4
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