Hamburg Open: Lehecka upsets Cerundolo to make last eight
Jiri Lehecka won against Francisco Cerundolo 7-5, 6-2 on Wednesday. He’ll face the winner of the match between Camilo Ugo Carabelli and Tomas Martin Etcheverry in the next round
Jiri Lehecka © Zuma / Psnewz
Jiri Lehecka moved into the quarter-finals of the Hamburg Open by beating Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo, the No 4 seed, 7-5, 6-2 at Tennis Stadion on Wednesday.
Lehecka, ranked No 37, will play the winner of the match between Camilo Ugo Carabelli and Tomas Martin Etcheverry next.
Jiri Lehecka won against Croat qualifier Borna Gojo (6-4, 3-6, 6-2) in the previous round of the Hamburg tournament.
In the previous round of the Hamburg tournament, Cerundolo, ranked No 18, won against Spaniard Pedro Martinez Portero (6-2, 6-3).
Hamburg ATP 500, other second-round results (Tennis Stadion, clay, EUR 2.158.560, most recent results first):
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Alexander Zverev vs. Alexandre Muller
- Luciano Darderi vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Andrey Rublev vs. Justin Engel
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Camilo Ugo Carabelli vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry: wednesday
- Roberto Bautista Agut beat Frances Tiafoe (2): 6-2, 6-3
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