Verdasco in action at Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech

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The 2017 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships runner-up Fernando Verdasco is in action later Tuesday.

The Spaniard takes on fellow countryman Adrián Menéndez Maceiras in the first round of the Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech.

The match gets underway at 2:00 pm UAE time.

Meanwhile, world number three and top seed Alexander Zverev faces Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin at 6:00 pm UAE time.

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