For this first day of main draw, defender Zizou Bergs had a tough match against French player Antoine Hoang, who was upset only after three sets and 2 hours and a half of a battle, which delighted the significant audience who came in the evening to attend this « match of the day ». The young Belgium moves one, and follows his path to the way of a second title in Play In Challenger.
Earlier in the day, Geoffrey Blancaneaux outcame his compatriot Maxime Janvier to reach the second round, as Malek Jaziri and Vitaliy Sachko.
At last, two French players joined main draw of Lille Challenger : Arthur Fils, 17 years, winner of Tristan Lamasine, and Laurent Lokoli, who upset Danish Mikael Torpegaard.
To be followed this Tuesday the start of Grégoire Barrère, double winner of the tournament, and also Quentin Halys and Ricardas Berankis, the two first seeds.
