Astana Open: Medjedovic beats Shevchenko to book spot in last eight
Hamad Medjedovic won against Alexander Shevchenko 6-4, 6-4 and will face No 4 seed Jiri Lehecka in the next round
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Serb wildcard Hamad Medjedovic won against Russian wildcard Alexander Shevchenko 6-4, 6-4 to move into the last 8 of the Astana Open at the Daulet National Tennis Center.
Medjedovic, ranked No 120, will face No 4 seed Jiri Lehecka next.
In the previous round of the Nur-Sultan tournament, the 20-year-old Serb benefited from the abandonment of No 7 seed Laslo Djere (6-3, 2-1).
Shevchenko, ranked No 85, beat Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp (6-4, 6-3) during the first round of the Nur-Sultan tournament.
Astana ATP250, other second-round results (Daulet National Tennis Center, hard, USD 1.017.850, most recent results first):
- Sebastian Ofner vs. Alexander Bublik
- Marcos Giron vs. Dominic Thiem
- Nuno Borges vs. Sebastian Korda
- Tallon Griekspoor vs. Sho Shimabukuro
- Jurij Rodionov vs. Sebastian Baez
- Jiri Lehecka beat Egor Gerasimov (Q): 6-2, 7-6 (3)
- Adrian Mannarino (6) beat Alibek Kachmazov (Q): 6-2, 5-7, 6-3
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