Cordoba Open: Dellien books spot in last eight, defeating Pella

Qualifier Hugo Dellien moved into the last eight of the Cordoba Open by beating Argentinian wildcard Guido Pella 6-3, 6-4 at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes on Thursday.

Dellien, ranked No 138, will play the winner of the match between top seed Diego Schwartzman and wildcard Juan Manuel Cerundolo next.

In the previous round of the Cordoba tournament, Hugo Dellien won against Argentinian Pedro Cachin, the No 5 seed (6-3, 6-4).

Guido Pella won against Italian qualifier Andrea Vavassori (6-2, 6-2).

Cordoba ATP250, other second-round results (Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, clay, USD 642.735, most recent results first):

• Diego Schwartzman vs. Juan Manuel Cerundolo: thursday in Cordoba
• Federico Delbonis vs. Francisco Cerundolo: thursday in Cordoba
• Dusan Lajovic vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas: thursday in Cordoba
• Federico Coria (6) beat Marco Cecchinato: 6-3, 3-1 ret.
• João Sousa beat Cristian Garin: 7-5, 7-6 (6)
• Sebastian Baez (4) beat Luciano Darderi: 6-3, 6-4
• Tomas Barrios Vera (WC) beat Bernabe Zapata Miralles (8): 5-7, 6-4, 6-3