Lorenzo Sonego greets the Queen's London tournament.
The 26-year-old from Turin, # 26 ATP (best ranking) and seventh-seeded, was defeated with a double 6-4 in an hour and 20 minutes, by the Serbian Viktor Troicki, # 230 in the ranking, coming from the qualifiers.
Jannik Sinner is already out of the Queens' ATP 500 tournament which is played on the grass of the Queen's Club in London.
In the 16 / I was beaten in two sets by the British Jack Draper, n.309 in the ranking and 19 years old like him, in the race with a wild card.
Both sets ended in a tiebreak: 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/2).