Lyon Open: Qualifier Elahi Galan knocked out in opening round

Hugo Gaston defeated Daniel Elahi Galan 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) on Tuesday. He’ll play No 4 seed Francisco Cerundolo in the next round

Daniel Elahi Galan at the 2022 US Open in New York Daniel Elahi Galan at the 2022 US Open in New York | © AI/ Reuters/ Panoramic

French qualifier Hugo Gaston moved into the second round of the Lyon Open by knocking out Colombian qualifier Daniel Elahi Galan 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) at Parc de la Tête d’or on Tuesday.

Gaston, ranked No 104, will face No 4 seed Francisco Cerundolo next.

Lyon ATP 250, other first-round matches (Parc de la Tête d’or, clay, EUR 579,320, most recent results first):

  • Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (WC) beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-3, 6-4
  • Thiago Seyboth Wild beat Pedro Martinez: 6-4, 6-1
  • Dominik Koepfer beat Javier Barranco Cosano (LL): 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4
  • 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
  • Sebastian Fanselow vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
  • Luciano Darderi vs. Taro Daniel
  • Jaume Munar vs. Frances Tiafoe

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