Luxembourg's Gilles Muller (ATP ranking #46) is in the main draw of the Men's Singles championship at the Moselle Open tennis tournament that is taking place at Les Arènes Metz from 19 to 27 September 2015, as announced at a press conference yesterday.
With only 7 players participating who are ranked above him in the world. Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka (ranked #5) is the top seed. Gilles Simon, the top French player and ranked #11 in the world, will also participate, as will Jo Wilfried Tsonga.
The tournament will have a total prize fund of €439,405, with the winner of the Singles collecting €80,000 and 250 ranking points; the winners of the doubles will each collect €12,140 and 250 ranking points. The main draw will take place on 19 September.
In last year's Moselle Open Men's Singles final, David Goffin (BEL) overcame the challenge of Joao Sousa (POR), 6-4, 6-3. In the preceding years, Gilles simon and Jo Wilfried Tsonga have each won the title twice.
See www.moselle-open.com for further details, including ticketing.
