Lyon Open: Koepfer reaches second round

German Dominik Koepfer edged out Spanish lucky loser Javier Barranco Cosano 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4 to reach the second round of the Lyon Open at Parc de la Tête d’or on Monday afternoon.

Koepfer, ranked No 67, will play top seed Ugo Humbert next.

Lyon ATP 250, other first-round results (Parc de la Tête d’or, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):

• Gael Monfils vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
• Luciano Darderi vs. Taro Daniel
• Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Pedro Martinez
• Jaume Munar vs. Frances Tiafoe
• Hugo Gaston vs. Daniel Elahi Galan
• Arthur Rinderknech beat Daniel Evans: 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (6)
• Pavel Kotov beat Pedro Cachin (LL): 6-1, 6-4
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry (6) beat Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo (Q): 1-6, 6-2, 6-2
• Alexandre Muller (WC) beat Richard Gasquet (WC): 6-4, 6-4
• Aleksandar Vukic beat Mackenzie McDonald: 6-2, 6-2