Lyon: Moutet beats Humbert 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-6(4)
ATP 250 in Lyon, 20 October. Moutet, ranked 94, beat the No. 7 seed.
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corentin Moutet | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Ugo Humbert | 2 | 7(5) | 6(4) |
FINAL: Moutet d. Humbert 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-6(4) in 3:21.
Corentin Moutet beat Ugo Humbert 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-6(4) in 3 hours 21 minutes on Tuesday at the ATP 250 in Lyon. The ATP match report is dated 20 October 2026. Humbert, the No. 7 seed and a two-time champion of this event when it was held in Marseille, lost. Moutet is ranked 94 and said he played with his heart. ATP lists his next match against Felix Balshaw. Also on the ATP Tuesday card in Lyon: Borna Gojo beat Arthur Fery 6-3, 7-6(2), and Pierre-Hugues Herbert beat Sebastian Baez 6-3, 6-4. In Almaty, ATP's Tuesday block has Facundo Diaz Acosta, Nikoloz Basilashvili, James Duckworth, Mikhail Kukushkin and Adrian Mannarino through. Shanghai still stands: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Rafael Jodar.
The stakes
Humbert was the first seed to fall in Lyon. Moutet was playing his first match since retiring at the US Open.
The rivalry angle
An all-French first-round match against the two-time champion.
Players who could decide it
Beat Humbert in three sets. Ranked 94.
No. 7 seed and two-time champion. Lost in 3 hours 21 minutes.
ATP scoreboard shows 6-2, 6-4 against Rei Sakamoto on the next session block.
Did you know?
- !Moutet d. Humbert 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-6(4) in 3:21. Umpire Timo Janzen.
- !Gojo d. Fery 6-3, 7-6(2). Herbert d. Baez 6-3, 6-4.
- !Almaty Tuesday: Diaz Acosta, Basilashvili, Duckworth, Kukushkin and Mannarino won.
Head to head
Tuesday 20 October 2026. Moutet d. Humbert 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-6(4).
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