Machac takes out Tien in Acapulco quarter-finals

No 8 seed Tomas Machac advanced to the last four of the Mexican Open by beating American qualifier Learner Tien 6-3, 7-5 at the Arena GNP Seguros in Acapulco on Thursday.

Machac, ranked No 25, will next go up against the winner of a match between American Brandon Nakashima and Belgian David Goffin.

Earlier in the tournament, the Czech beat Jakub Mensik (6-4, 2-6, 6-3) and German wild card Daniel Altmaier (7-6 (3), 6-1).

Tien, ranked No 83, reached the quarter-finals by defeating Cameron Norrie (7-6 (5), 6-3) and German Alexander Zverev, the top seed (6-3, 6-4).

Acapulco ATP 500, other last eight results:

• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez
• Denis Shapovalov vs. Marcos Giron
• Brandon Nakashima vs. David Goffin:

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