Montpellier Open: Huesler beats French wild card to set up Rune showdown
Marc-Andrea Huesler beat Luca Van Assche 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 on Tuesday evening
Marc-Andrea Huesler (Federico Pestellini/Panoramic)
Swiss Marc-Andrea Huesler moved into the second round of the Montpellier Open by beating French wildcard Luca Van Assche 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 at the Sud de France Arena on Tuesday evening.
Huesler, ranked No 49, will face top seed Holger Rune next.
Montpellier ATP250, other first-round results (Sud de France Arena, hard, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):
- Marton Fucsovics beat Geoffrey Blancaneaux (Q): 7-5, 5-7, 6-0
- Maxime Cressy beat Antoine Bellier (Q): 6-3, 6-2
- Quentin Halys beat Clement Chidekh (Q): 7-5, 2-6, 7-5
- Filip Krajinovic beat Aslan Karatsev: 3-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2
- Nikoloz Basilashvili beat Constant Lestienne: 6-7 (3), 7-5, 6-2
- Arthur Fils (WC) beat Richard Gasquet: 7-5, 7-5
- Gregoire Barrere vs. Alexander Bublik
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Ugo Humbert
- Mikael Ymer vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
- Luca Nardi vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Benjamin Bonzi vs. Lorenzo Sonego
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