Messin fell from the start at Queen’s in London, losing in three sets against Arnaldi (6-3, 1-6, 6-7 (6)).
After Mannarino, this Monday, it’s Ugo Humbert who falls by the wayside, this Tuesday, at the ATP 500 at Queen’s. The Frenchman, seeded number 8, was overthrown by the usual scorer of the Blues, Matteo Arnaldi (6-3, 1-6, 6-7 (6) in 2h11 of play. At Roland-Garros, the Italian had took out Arthur Fils and Alexandre Muller in the first and second round.
The 35th in the world will face Hijkata in the second round of the London tournament. Ugo Humbert will return to work, two weeks before the start of Wimbledon, from July 1 to 14.
