Last year's German finalist defeats Italian Flavio Cobolli in two sets. Three-time Grand Slam champion and Olympic champion Andy Murray fails to repeat his successful run from 2022.

The first round of 16 matches are already scheduled for Wednesday at the BOSS OPEN. Among them are two German local heroes, the defending champion and Germany's top doubles team.

Italy's young star Lorenzo Musetti only converted his eighth match point against France's newcomer Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Matteo Berrettini even had to fight for nearly three hours.

No fewer than 8 singles and 4 doubles matches are scheduled for Tuesday at the BOSS OPEN.

After fending off two match points, he prevailed against the strong Chinese player Zhizhen Zhang in three thrilling sets.

The qualifiers for the BOSS OPEN were played to the end on Sunday.

Dozens of children besieged tournament stars Dustin Brown and Sebastian Ofner in the press center.

Three Germans are already in action in the singles on Monday, and fans can also look forward to a German pairing in the doubles.