Metz Open: Struff through to second round
Jan-Lennard Struff edged out Alexander Shevchenko 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Monday. He’ll play Frenchman Corentin Moutet in the next round
German Jan-Lennard Struff, the No 7 seed, advanced to the second round of the Metz Open by edging out Kazakh Alexander Shevchenko 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 at the Arènes de Metz on Monday afternoon.
Struff, ranked No 40, will face Frenchman Corentin Moutet next.
Metz ATP 250, other first-round results (Arènes de Metz, hard, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Benjamin Bonzi
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Yunchaokete Bu
- Hugo Gaston vs. Titouan Droguet
- Manuel Guinard vs. Zizou Bergs
- Cameron Norrie vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Richard Gasquet vs. Thiago Monteiro
- Quentin Halys vs. Theo Papamalamis
- Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Pierre-Hugues Herbert: monday
- Lorenzo Sonego beat Gregoire Barrere (LL): 6-4, 7-5
- Alex Michelsen (8) beat Harold Mayot (WC): 6-3, 6-1
- Corentin Moutet beat Sumit Nagal: 7-5, 4-0 ret.