Barcelona Open: Top seed Alcaraz books spot in all-Spanish quarter-final against Davidovich Fokina

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz moved into the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open by winning against No 13 seed Roberto Bautista Agut 6-3, 7-5 at Real Club de Tenis Barcelona on Thursday.

Alcaraz, ranked No 2, will play Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, the No 10 seed, next.

Carlos Alcaraz beat Portuguese Nuno Borges (6-3, 6-1) in the previous round of the Barcelona tournament.

During the second round of the Barcelona tournament, Bautista Agut, ranked No 25, won against Bernabe Zapata Miralles (6-2, 6-2).

Barcelona ATP500, other last 16 results (Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, clay, EUR 2.722.480, most recent results first):

• Casper Ruud vs. Francisco Cerundolo
• Daniel Evans (12) beat Karen Khachanov (6): 6-3, 6-4
• Lorenzo Musetti (9) beat Cameron Norrie (7): 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
• Stefanos Tsitsipas (2) beat Denis Shapovalov (14): 6-3, 6-2
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Emil Ruusuvuori: 6-4, 7-5
• Jannik Sinner (4) beat Yoshihito Nishioka (16): 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
• Alex De Minaur vs. Grigor Dimitrov