Dolgopolov reaches second round in Marseille

MARSEILLE, France (AP)—Alexandr Dolgopolov rallied past Lukas Rosol of the Czech Republic 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 Wednesday to reach the second round of the Open 13.

The sixth-seeded Ukrainian broke for a 3-1 lead in the final set and will face Swiss qualifier Marco Chiudinelli or Michael Llodra of France.

Also, Frenchman Edouard Roger-Vasselin cruised past Flavio Cipolla of Italy 6-3, 6-0 to move into the quarterfinals. Roger-Vasselin won the last eight games and broke Cipolla three times in each set.

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