Barcelona Open: Norrie into last 16 after Mayot retirement

No 12 seed Cameron Norrie advanced to the last 16 of the Barcelona Open when French qualifier Harold Mayot retired at Real Club de Tenis Barcelona on Tuesday evening.

Norrie, ranked No 31, led 7-6 (3), 6-7 (6), 0-0 when Mayot, ranked No 116, pulled out at Real Club de Tenis Barcelona on Tuesday evening.

Cameron Norrie will play the winner of the match between Italian lucky loser Andrea Vavassori and Spanish wildcard Roberto Bautista Agut next.

The 22-year-old Frenchman defeated Argentinian Pedro Cachin (7-6 (5), 2-6, 6-3) in the previous round of the Barcelona tournament.

Barcelona ATP 500, other second-round results (Real Club de Tenis Barcelona, clay, EUR 2.782.960, most recent results first):

• Sebastian Ofner vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
• Alex De Minaur vs. Rafael Nadal
• Daniel Altmaier vs. Arthur Fils
• Fabian Marozsan vs. Luca Van Assche
• Dusan Lajovic vs. Ugo Humbert
• Lorenzo Musetti vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
• Alexandre Muller vs. Casper Ruud
• Jordan Thompson vs. Jaume Munar
• Marco Trungelliti vs. Nicolas Jarry
• Andrea Vavassori vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Tomas Machac
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry (13) beat Nick Hardt (Q): 7-5, 6-2
• Matteo Arnaldi beat Sebastian Baez (8): 5-7, 7-6 (8), 6-2
• Brandon Nakashima beat Andrey Rublev (2): 6-4, 7-6 (6)
• Facundo Diaz Acosta beat Borna Coric (15): 6-2, 7-5