Thompson advances to Chengdu Open quarter-finals
Jordan Thompson won against Dusan Lajovic 6-1, 7-6 (1) on Friday night. He’ll face the winner of the match between Russian Roman Safiullin and No 4 seed Daniel Evans in the next round
Jordan Thompson – (c) AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Australian Jordan Thompson won against Serb Dusan Lajovic 6-1, 7-6 (1) to advance to the last eight of the Chengdu Open at the Sichuan International Tennis Center on Friday night.
Thompson, ranked No 56, will face the winner of the match between Russian Roman Safiullin and No 4 seed Daniel Evans next.
Lajovic, ranked No 52, beat Belgian wildcard Zizou Bergs (6-4, 1-6, 6-3) in the previous round of the Chengdu tournament.
In the previous round of the Chengdu tournament, the Australian defeated No 6 seed Max Purcell (6-2, 7-6 (8)).
Chengdu ATP250, other second-round results (Sichuan International Tennis Center, hard, USD 1.152.805, most recent results first):
- Philip Sekulic vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Marcos Giron vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Corentin Moutet vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
- Alexander Zverev vs. Pavel Kotov
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Juan Pablo Varillas
- Roman Safiullin vs. Daniel Evans
- Christopher O’Connell vs. Taro Daniel: friday
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