Pune Open: Marterer upsets Djere to reach quarter-finals
Maximilian Marterer beat Laslo Djere 7-6 (5), 6-2 on Wednesday night and will play the winner of the match between Italian qualifier Flavio Cobolli and Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp, the second seed, in the next round
Maximilian Marterer / Crédit : Imago, Panoramic
German qualifier Maximilian Marterer moved into the quarter-finals of the Pune Open by defeating Serb Laslo Djere 7-6 (5), 6-2 at the Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Complex on Wednesday night.
Marterer, ranked No 159, will play the winner of the match between Italian qualifier Flavio Cobolli and Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp, the second seed, next.
In the previous round of the Tata Open, the German won against Swede qualifier Elias Ymer (6-2, 3-6, 6-3).
Djere, ranked No 70, beat Slovak Alex Molcan, the No 5 seed (6-2, 6-4) in the first round of the Tata Open.
Pune ATP250, other second-round results (Mhalunge Balewadi Tennis Complex, hard, USD 713.495, most recent results first):
- Filip Krajinovic vs. Michael Mmoh
- Marin Čilić vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Flavio Cobolli vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Benjamin Bonzi vs. Emil Ruusuvuori
- Marco Cecchinato vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Tim van Rijthoven vs. Aslan Karatsev: wednesday
- Sebastian Baez vs. Pedro Martinez: wednesday
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