Baez continues hot form to make Chile Open quarter-finals

Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the second seed, won against Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 to move into the quarter-finals of the Chile Open at Club Universidad Católica de San Carlos de Apoquindo in Santiago de Chile on Thursday evening.

Baez, ranked No 21, will face No 8 seed Jaume Munar next.

In the previous round of the Santiago tournament, Varillas, ranked No 119, defeated Argentinian lucky loser Francisco Comesana (6-2, 3-6, 6-1).

Santiago de Chile ATP 250, other second-round results (Club Universidad Católica de San Carlos de Apoquindo, clay, USD 661.585, most recent results first):

• Alejandro Tabilo vs. Tomas Barrios Vera
• Jaume Munar beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-3, 6-1
• Luciano Darderi (WC) beat Juan Manuel Cerundolo (Q): 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
• Nicolas Jarry (1) beat Federico Coria: 7-6 (4), 6-2
• Arthur Fils (3) beat Thiago Seyboth Wild: 6-3, 6-3
• Corentin Moutet (Q) beat Thiago Agustin Tirante: 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-2
• Pedro Martinez beat Facundo Diaz Acosta (6): 7-6 (4), 6-7 (5), 6-1