Eastbourne Open: Kecmanovic advances to quarter-finals

Serb Miomir Kecmanovic defeated Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the No 4 seed, 6-3, 6-2 to move into the last eight of the Eastbourne Open at the Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club on Wednesday.

Kecmanovic, ranked No 53, will play the winner of the match between Italian Lorenzo Sonego and Australian qualifier Max Purcell next.

In the previous round of the Eastbourne tournament, the Serb won against Chinese Zhizhen Zhang (6-2, 7-6 (2)).

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
• Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Marcos Giron: wednesday
• Billy Harris vs. Charles Broom: wednesday