European Open: De Minaur fights back against Carballes Baena to make last eight
Alex De Minaur defeated Roberto Carballes Baena 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday evening and will play Frenchman Hugo Gaston in the next round
Alex de Minaur (Credit: Zuma/Panoramic)
Australian Alex De Minaur, the top seed, moved into the last eight of the European Open by beating Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp.
De Minaur, ranked No 9, will play Frenchman Hugo Gaston next.
Carballes Baena, ranked No 54, won against German Dominik Koepfer (6-4, 6-0) in the previous round of the Antwerp Open.
Antwerp ATP 250, other second-round results (Lotto Arena, hard, EUR 690.135, most recent results first):
- Zizou Bergs vs. Sebastian Baez
- Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Marcos Giron vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Marton Fucsovics
- Hugo Gaston beat Mariano Navone (7): 6-4, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (4)
- Roberto Bautista Agut beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (6): 7-6 (2), 6-4
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