Hamburg Open: Cobolli reaches last eight

Italian Flavio Cobolli won against Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, the No 5 seed, 6-4, 7-5 to reach the last 8 of the Hamburg Open at Tennis Stadion on Wednesday afternoon.

Cobolli, ranked No 35, will face Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut next.

The Italian beat Ukrainian lucky loser Vitaliy Sachko (5-7, 6-2, 6-2) ahead of his victory.

In the previous round of the Hamburg tournament, Davidovich Fokina, ranked No 26, won against Frenchman Gael Monfils (6-3, 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
• Luciano Darderi vs. Brandon Nakashima
• Alexander Zverev vs. Alexandre Muller
• Andrey Rublev (3) beat Justin Engel (WC): 6-3, 7-5
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry beat Camilo Ugo Carabelli: 6-4, 6-4
• Roberto Bautista Agut beat Frances Tiafoe (2): 6-2, 6-3
• Jiri Lehecka beat Francisco Cerundolo (4): 7-5, 6-2