Geneva Open: Jarry makes quarter-finals, meets top seed Ruud next
The Chilean benefited from the withdrawal of Tallon Griekspoor on Wednesday
Norbert Scanella / Panoramic
Chilean Nicolas Jarry advanced to the last eight of the Geneva Open after Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, the No 6 seed, withdrew before the match on Wednesday at Tennis Club de Genève, Parc des Eaux-Vives.
Jarry, ranked No 54, will play Norwegian Casper Ruud, the top seed, next.
The Chilean has beaten Serb Dusan Lajovic (6-4, 6-2) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of the Geneva tournament, Griekspoor, ranked No 39, won against Italian qualifier Stefano Travaglia (7-5, 7-6 (3)).
Geneva ATP250, other second-round results (Tennis Club de Genève, Parc des Eaux-Vives, clay, EUR 562,815)
- Casper Ruud beat J.J. Wolf: 6-3, 7-5
- Grigor Dimitrov (4) beat Roberto Carballes Baena: 6-1, 6-4
- Taylor Fritz (2) beat Marcos Giron: 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Christopher O’Connell beat Bernabe Zapata Miralles (7): 6-0, 3-0 ret.
- Ilya Ivashka beat Adrian Mannarino (8): 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
- Yibing Wu beat Marco Cecchinato: 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Alexander Zverev (3) beat Christopher Eubanks: 6-2, 6-3
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