Qatar Open: Grenier books spot in second round

French qualifier Hugo Grenier won against German lucky loser Maximilian Marterer 7-6 (5), 7-5 to reach the second round of the Qatar Open at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on Tuesday afternoon.

Grenier, ranked No 151, will face Australian Alexei Popyrin next.

Doha ATP 250, other first-round results (Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, hard, USD 1.395.875, most recent results first):

• Gael Monfils vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• Alexandre Muller vs. Andy Murray: tuesday
• Richard Gasquet (WC) beat Alexander Shevchenko: 6-4, 6-4
• Emil Ruusuvuori beat Giulio Zeppieri (Q): 7-6 (2), 7-5
• Christopher O’Connell beat Jan-Lennard Struff (6): 6-4, 6-4
• Jakub Mensik beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (5): 7-6 (3), 6-4
• Alexei Popyrin beat Abdullah Shelbayh (WC): 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Fabian Marozsan beat Vit Kopriva (Q): 7-5, 7-6 (6)
• Marton Fucsovics beat Roberto Bautista Agut: 6-1, 6-3
• Zhizhen Zhang beat Lorenzo Musetti (7): 6-2, 6-0
• Pavel Kotov beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-2, 7-5