Korda gets through all-American match against Tiafoe in Cincinnati

Wild card Sebastian Korda advanced to the last 16 of the Western & Southern Open by beating Frances Tiafoe 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 at the Linder Tennis Family Center on Thursday night.

Korda, ranked No 52, will face American John Isner next.

Ahead of his victory, the 22-year-old defeated Russian Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-4.

Tiafoe, ranked No 25, edged out Italian Matteo Berrettini, the No 12 seed, 7-6(3), 4-6, 7-6(5) in the previous round of the Cincinnati Masters.

Cincinnati Masters 1000, other second-round matches and results:

• Borna Coric beat Rafael Nadal (2): 7-6(9), 4-6, 6-3
• Roberto Bautista Agut (15) beat Marcos Giron (Q): 6-3, 6-3
• Stefanos Tsitsipas (4) beat Filip Krajinovic: 6-3, 6-4
• Taylor Fritz (11) beat Nick Kyrgios: 6-3, 6-2
• Ben Shelton (WC) beat Casper Ruud (5): 6-3, 6-3
• Jannik Sinner (10) beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 7-5, 3-1 ret.
• Denis Shapovalov beat Tommy Paul: 3-6, 6-4, 6-3
• John Isner beat Hubert Hurkacz (8): 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 6-2
• Cameron Norrie (9) beat Andy Murray: 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Andrey Rublev (6) beat Fabio Fognini (LL): 6-7(7), 7-6(3), 6-2
• Felix Auger-Aliassime (7) beat Alex De Minaur: 6-3, 6-2
• Diego Schwartzman (13) beat Aslan Karatsev: 7-6(3), 3-6, 6-2
• Daniil Medvedev (1) beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 6-4, 7-5
• Marin Čilić (14) beat Emil Ruusuvuori: 6-4, 6-7(5), 7-5
• Carlos Alcaraz (3) beat Mackenzie McDonald (WC): 6-3, 6-2