Giron defeats Norrie to move into quarter-finals at Vienna
Marcos Giron defeated Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday and will play the winner of the match between Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 3 seed, and Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in the next round
Marcos Giron (Imago/Panoramic)
American Marcos Giron won against No 7 seed Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Vienna Open at the Wiener Stadthalle on Thursday afternoon.
Giron, ranked No 58, will face the winner of the match between Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 3 seed, and Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov next.
In the previous round of the Vienna, the American beat Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor (6-4, 6-2).
Norrie, ranked No 13, edged out Argentinian lucky loser Pedro Cachin (3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (1)) during the first round of the Vienna.
Vienna ATP 500, other second-round results (Wiener Stadthalle, EUR 2.349.180, most recent results first):
- Borna Coric vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Jannik Sinner
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Dominic Thiem
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Emil Ruusuvuori: thursday
- Andrey Rublev vs. Grigor Dimitrov: thursday
- Denis Shapovalov beat Taylor Fritz (4): 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
- Daniel Evans beat Karen Khachanov: 6-2, 6-2
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