Baez advances to Cordoba quarter-finals

Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the second seed, edged out Hugo Dellien 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the last eight of the Cordoba Open at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes on Friday evening.

Baez, ranked No 26, will play the winner of the match between lucky loser Thiago Agustin Tirante and Facundo Diaz Acosta next.

In the previous round of the Cordoba tournament, Dellien, ranked No 112, beat Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild (6-4, 2-6, 6-3).

Cordoba ATP 250, other second-round results (Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, clay, USD 562.345):

• Thiago Agustin Tirante vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta: friday
• Yannick Hanfmann (7) beat Roman Andres Burruchaga (Q): 3-6, 6-1, 6-4
• Luciano Darderi (Q) beat Sebastian Ofner (4): 6-0, 6-3
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry (3) beat Bernabe Zapata Miralles: 7-5, 6-4
• Jaume Munar beat Francisco Cerundolo (1): 7-5, 6-4
• Facundo Bagnis (Q) beat Roberto Carballes Baena (8): 7-6 (5), 6-4
• Federico Coria beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-1, 6-3