Tennis: Arazi ousted at 2nd round of Lyon tournament

Morocco's Hicham Arazi on Thursday was rolled out of the 2nd round of the Lyon Grand Prix $ 800,000 indoor tournament. Arazi was defeated by Byelorussia's Max Mirnyi in two sets to null.

On Wednesday, Arazi made it to the second round after beating ninth-seeded Sjeng Schalken of the Netherlands 2-6, 7-5, 6-3.

Younes El Aynaoui, another Moroccan, made it on Monday to the 3rd round after beating Italy's Davide Sanguinetti 6-3, 6-2 in less than an hour.