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Yannick Hanfmann Falls to Lorenzo Musetti in French Open First Round

The German qualifier was unable to capitalize on his strong start, losing in straight sets to the eighth-seeded Italian.

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Verkauft sich anfangs teuer: Yannick Hanfmann

Overview

  • Yannick Hanfmann was eliminated in the first round of the French Open after losing to Lorenzo Musetti 7-5, 6-2, 6-0.
  • Hanfmann, who reached the main draw through qualification, competed well in the first set but struggled to maintain momentum.
  • Musetti, ranked eighth in the tournament, showcased his strong clay court form, having reached the final in Monte Carlo and semifinals in Madrid and Rome earlier this season.
  • Hanfmann's defeat makes him the first German man to exit the tournament, with four others still competing or scheduled to play their opening matches.
  • Alexander Zverev and Maximilian Marterer will play their first-round matches on Tuesday, while Daniel Altmaier and Jan-Lennard Struff are set to compete on Monday.