Muller advances to second round at Open de Moselle

METZ, France (AP) Gilles Muller of Luxembourg advanced to the second round of the Open de Moselle with a 6-3, 6-4 win over British player Aljaz Bedene on Monday.

The 45th-ranked Muller hit 20 aces and converted three break points to progress at the indoor hard court event.

There was just one first-round match scheduled on Monday. Top-seeded Stan Wawrinka will open his campaign later this week in the second round against either Dustin Brown of Germany or American Rajeev Ram.