Belgrade Open: Medjedovic books spot in quarter-finals
Hamad Medjedovic beat Aleksandar Kovacevic on Tuesday. He’ll play the winner of the match between Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo and Roman Safiullin next
Hamad Medjedovic – © Astana Open
Serbian wildcard Hamad Medjedovic won against American Aleksandar Kovacevic 7-6 (5), 6-4 to move into the last 8 of the Belgrade Open at the Belgrade Arena on Tuesday.
Medjedovic, ranked No 156, will face the winner of the match between Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo, the No 3 seed, and Russian Roman Safiullin next.
The 21-year-old Serb defeated American Brandon Nakashima, the No 6 seed (3-6, 7-5, 6-3) in the previous round of the Belgrade tournament.
In the first round of the Belgrade tournament, Kovacevic, ranked No 101, beat Serb qualifier Branko Djuric (6-2, 6-2).
Belgrade ATP 250, other second-round results (Belgrade Arena, hard, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Nuno Borges
- Daniel Altmaier vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Roman Safiullin
- Fabian Marozsan vs. Dusan Lajovic
- Marin Cilic vs. Jiri Lehecka
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Lukas Klein
