Mallorca Open: Tien books spot in quarter-finals, beats top seed Shelton
Learner Tien beat Ben Shelton 6-4, 7-6 (2) on Wednesday afternoon. He’ll face Frenchman Corentin Moutet in the next round
Learner Tien, Australian Open, 2025 Vincent Thian/AP/SIPA
Learner Tien moved into the quarter-finals of the Mallorca Open by winning against top seed Ben Shelton 6-4, 7-6 (2) at Mallorca Country Club on Wednesday.
Tien, ranked No 67, will play Frenchman Corentin Moutet next.
Learner Tien defeated German wildcard Justin Engel (6-4, 6-4) ahead of his victory.
Mallorca ATP 250, other second-round results (Mallorca Country Club, grass, EUR 596.035, most recent results first):
- Bernard Tomic vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Alex Michelsen (3) beat Brandon Holt (Q): 6-4, 6-4
- Corentin Moutet beat Daniel Altmaier (8): 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3)
- Felix Auger-Aliassime (2) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 7-5, 6-3
- Gabriel Diallo (6) beat Laslo Djere: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
- Tallon Griekspoor (4) beat Ethan Quinn (Q): 7-5, 6-4
- Hamad Medjedovic beat Roman Safiullin: 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (4)
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