Paris – After missing the ticket for the main tennis French Open competition on the world rankings, Dennis Novak suffered the next setback on Tuesday. The number three seeded Lower Austrian was defeated in the first of three qualifying rounds of the Sand Grand Slam event to the Spaniard Mario Vilella Martinez after a furious start 6: 1, 2: 6, 2: 6. It was the 27-year-old’s first duel with Martinez, who was 72 places lower in the ranking.
