Marrakech Open: Moreno De Alboran makes second round

American qualifier Nicolas Moreno De Alboran beat Argentinian Facundo Diaz Acosta, the No 5 seed, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Marrakech Open at Royal Tennis Club de Marrakech on Tuesday.

Moreno De Alboran, ranked No 157, will face the winner of the match between Belgian qualifier David Goffin and Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech next.

Marrakech ATP 250, other first-round results (Royal Tennis Club de Marrakech, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):

• Matteo Gigante vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
• David Goffin vs. Arthur Rinderknech
• Albert Ramos-Vinolas vs. Stan Wawrinka: tuesday
• Matteo Berrettini beat Alexander Shevchenko (6): 6-2, 6-1
• Fabio Fognini (Q) beat Hugo Gaston: 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-4
• Flavio Cobolli (8) beat Abdullah Shelbayh (WC): 6-1, 6-4
• Aleksandar Vukic beat Alexandre Muller: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
• Sumit Nagal beat Corentin Moutet: 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
• Mariano Navone (7) beat Aziz Dougaz (WC): 6-3, 6-2
• Pavel Kotov beat Elliot Benchetrit (WC): 7-5, 6-3
• Jaume Munar beat Luca Van Assche: 7-6 (3), 6-2