World Sport News

Dustin Brown (32) was eliminated in the first round of the ATP tournament in Metz, France.The world rankings 123.from Winsen/Aller was defeated by turf specialist Nicolas Mahut (France) 1:6,6:7 (4:7).

For Brown, it was the first hard court tournament since his second round defeat at the US Open.The German-Jamaican then played two Challenger tournaments on clay.

From a German perspective, Peter Gojowczyk (Munich) and Yannick Maden (Stuttgart), who had successfully competed in their first-round matches, and 2010 finalist Mischa Zverev (Hamburg) will be represented at the tournament, which is endowed with 540,310 euros.Zverev will play his opening match against Frenchman Pierre-Hugues Herbert on Wednesday afternoon.

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