Marseille Open: Cressy makes second round

American Maxime Cressy, the No 5 seed, edged out French wildcard Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6-3, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4) to advance to the second round of the Marseille Open at the Palais des sports de Marseille on Tuesday afternoon.

Cressy, ranked No 37, will play Benjamin Bonzi next.

Marseille ATP250, other first-round results (Palais des sports de Marseille, hard, EUR 707.510, most recent results first):

• Arthur Fils vs. Roman Safiullin
• Mikael Ymer vs. Radu Albot
• Arthur Rinderknech vs. Leandro Riedi
• Alexander Ritschard vs. Pablo Andujar
• Richard Gasquet vs. Laurent Lokoli
• Lukas Klein vs. David Goffin
• Gregoire Barrere beat Marc-Andrea Huesler (8): 6-3, 6-2
• Gijs Brouwer (Q) beat Elias Ymer: 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
• Stan Wawrinka beat Zizou Bergs: 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-4
• Benjamin Bonzi beat Luca Van Assche (WC): 7-5, 7-5
• Alexander Bublik beat Filip Krajinovic: 5-7, 6-3, 6-4