Eastbourne Open: Wildcard Harris reaches quarter-finals
Billy Harris won against Charles Broom 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday. He’ll play the winner of the match between lucky loser Giles Hussey and Italian Flavio Cobolli in the next round
Billy Harris, Eastbourne, 2024 Action Plus / Panoramic
Wildcard Billy Harris advanced to the quarter-finals of the Eastbourne Open by winning against lucky loser Charles Broom 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club on Wednesday.
Harris, ranked No 139, will face the winner of the match between lucky loser Giles Hussey and Italian Flavio Cobolli next.
Ahead of his victory, Billy Harris beat wildcard Jacob Fearnley (6-4, 7-6 (7)).
Eastbourne ATP 250, other second-round results (Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, grass, EUR 740.160, most recent results first):
- Taylor Fritz vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- Giles Hussey vs. Flavio Cobolli
- Alexander Bublik vs. Aleksandar Vukic
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Max Purcell
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Juncheng Shang: wednesday
- Miomir Kecmanovic beat Sebastian Baez (4): 6-3, 6-2
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Marcos Giron: wednesday
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