Fourth seed Shapovalov eases into quarter-finals in Stockholm

Canadian Denis Shapovalov, the No 4 seed, moved into the quarter-finals of the Stockholm Open by winning against Swiss qualifier Antoine Bellier 6-4, 7-5 at the Kungliga Tennishallen on Wednesday afternoon.

Shapovalov, ranked No 20, will play the winner of the match between Australian Alex de Minaur, the No 5 seed, and American J.J. Wolf next.

Bellier, ranked No 192, beat Russian qualifier Alexander Shevchenko (6-4, 6-2) in the previous round.

Stockholm ATP 250, other second-round results (Kungliga Tennishallen, EUR 648.130, most recent results first):

• Alex De Minaur vs. J.J. Wolf
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Jiri Lehecka
• Mikael Ymer vs. Tommy Paul
• Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Maxime Cressy
• Holger Rune vs. Cristian Garin: wednesday
• Cameron Norrie (2) beat Aslan Karatsev: 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-4