Richard Gasquet won this Tuesday in Marrakech against the Swiss Henri Laaksonen (87th in the world) in three sets 7-5, 4-6, 6-4. With this victory, the Biterrois perfectly launches his season on clay, three weeks after his elimination in the first round of Indian Wells.
In the other matches, Félix Auger-Aliassime, seeded number 1, held his rank against the local Elliott Menchetrit (6-3, 6-3) and found his colors after two eliminations in the first round in Indian Wells then Miami.