Lyon Open: Mikael Ymer defeats Gasquet
Mikael Ymer won against Richard Gasquet 6-3, 7-5 on Monday. He’ll now face French wildcard Arthur Fils in the next round.
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Swede Mikael Ymer defeated Frenchman Richard Gasquet, the No 7 seed, on Monday in straight sets, 6-3, 7-5 to reach the second round in Lyon.
Ymer, ranked No 53, will now play against French wildcard Arthur Fils.
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
- Arthur Fils beat Zhizhen Zhang (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Arthur Rinderknech beat Lloyd Harris (Q): 6-4, 6-2
- Miomir Kecmanovic (5) beat Oriol Roca-Batalla (LL): 6-1, 6-3
- Brandon Nakashima (8) beat Diego Schwartzman: 7-5, 6-3
- Jack Draper beat Alexandre Muller: 6-2, 6-3
- 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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