Italy’s Zeppieri reaches maiden ATP quarter-final at Umag
Giulio Zeppieri defeated Daniel Elahi Galan 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 on Wednesday afternoon. He’ll play the winner of the match between Dane Holger Rune, the No 3 seed, and Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles in the next round
Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri beat Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Croatia Open at the ITC Stella Maris in Umag on Wednesday afternoon.
Zeppieri, ranked No 168, will play Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles next.
The 20-year-old Italian edged out Argentinian Pedro Cachin (3-6, 6-1, 6-4) in the previous round of the Umag.
During the first round of the Umag, Galan, ranked No 99, won against Italian Fabio Fognini, the No 7 seed (6-3, 5-7, 6-3).
Umag ATP 250, other second-round matches (ITC Stella Maris, clay, EUR 597.900, most recent results first):
- Franco Agamenone vs. Sebastian Baez
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. Marco Cecchinato
- Facundo Bagnis vs. Corentin Moutet
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Norbert Gombos
- Jaume Munar vs. Jannik Sinner
- Holger Rune vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
- Alex Molcan vs. Roberto Carballes Baena: wednesday
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