Nicolas Mahut of France started his BNP Paribas Open campaign against Renzo Olivo,
who was making his first appearance here in the desert. Nico Mahut
didn't have any problems as he dispatched the Argentine 6-2, 6-4.
Source: vavel.com
A few days after he hoisted Rotterdam semi-finals of an ATP 500 for the first time in his career, Nicolas Mahut failed to confirm. The 40th world player bowed from his opening match at the Open 13 against his compatriot Vincent Millot (196th) (6-7, 6-2, 6-3). Resulting qualifications, Millot will meet in the second round Benoit Paire.