Mannarino falls in Houston qualifiers final round against Denolly
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Adrian Mannarino failed to qualify for the Houston tournament. He was defeated in the final round by Corentin Denolly with a score of 6-4, 5-7, 7-6.
Mannarino had even led by a break in the final set and even earned a double break opportunity.
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However, he was eventually caught up in the score and ultimately lost in the third-set tiebreak.
For Denolly, this marks his first main draw appearance on the ATP Tour. In the first round, he will face Brandon Holt.
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