Japan Open: Paul moves into last quarter-finals
Tommy Paul beat Mackenzie McDonald 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday night and will play the winner of the match between American Ben Shelton and Australian Jordan Thompson in the next round
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Fifth seed Tommy Paul moved into the quarter-finals of the Japan Open by winning against Mackenzie McDonald 6-4, 6-2 at the Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on Wednesday.
Paul, ranked No 12, will face the winner of the match between American Ben Shelton and Australian Jordan Thompson next.
In the previous round of the Tokyo Open, Tommy Paul defeated German Daniel Altmaier (3-6, 6-1, 6-3).
McDonald, ranked No 37, won against Australian Max Purcell (7-5, 6-4) in the first round of the Tokyo Open.
Tokyo ATP500, other second-round results (Ariake Colosseum, hard, USD 2.013.940, most recent results first):
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Aslan Karatsev
- Alex De Minaur vs. Diego Schwartzman
- Cristian Garin vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Taylor Fritz vs. Shintaro Mochizuki
- Ben Shelton vs. Jordan Thompson
- Marcos Giron vs. Casper Ruud
- Felix Auger-Aliassime (8) beat Sebastian Ofner: 6-4, 6-1
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