Federico Coria stops Cam Norrie to reach last eight in Buenos Aires
Federico Coria defeated Cameron Norrie 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 on Thursday evening. He’ll face the winner of the match between Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the No 5 seed, and Italian Luciano Darderi in the next round
Federico Coria | © Zuma / Panoramic
Argentinian Federico Coria defeated second seed Cameron Norrie 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Argentina Open at Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club on Thursday evening.
Coria earned his fourth top 20 win, handing No 20-ranked Norrie an opening-round loss at a clay-court event for just the second time in his last 14 appearances on the surface.
Coria, ranked No 106, will face the winner of the match between Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the No 5 seed, and Italian Luciano Darderi next.
In the previous round of the Buenos Aires Open, the Argentinian edged out Austrian Sebastian Ofner (7-5, 4-6, 7-5).
Buenos Aires ATP 250, other second-round results (Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, clay, USD 642.615, most recent results first):
- Sebastian Baez vs. Luciano Darderi
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Camilo Ugo Carabelli
- Andrea Vavassori (Q) beat Laslo Djere (7): 6-4, 7-5
- Nicolas Jarry (3) beat Stan Wawrinka: 6-7 (3), 6-2, 7-6 (5)
- Facundo Diaz Acosta (WC) beat Francisco Cerundolo (4): 7-6 (3), 6-0
- Dusan Lajovic beat Alejandro Tabilo: 6-4, 1-6, 6-1
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry (6) beat Daniel Elahi Galan (Q): 6-3, 6-0
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