Mallorca Open: Eubanks advances to semi-finals
Christopher Eubanks defeated Arthur Rinderknech 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) on Thursday afternoon and will play South African qualifier Lloyd Harris in the next round
Christopher Eubanks in Mallorca in 2023 (Imago/Panoramic)
American Christopher Eubanks reached the last four of the Mallorca Open by beating French lucky loser Arthur Rinderknech 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) at Mallorca Country Club on Thursday.
Eubanks, ranked No 77, will face South African qualifier Lloyd Harris next.
The American edged out lucky loser Alex Michelsen (6-3, 6-7 (6), 7-5) and No 3 seed Ben Shelton (6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (2)) ahead of his victory.
First SF in the Eu-banks! 🤩@chris_eubanks96 reaches his maiden tour level semi-final as he takes out Rinderknech 7-6 7-6 in Mallorca!#MallorcaChampionships pic.twitter.com/2fetAJeoR3
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) June 29, 2023
In the previous rounds of the Mallorca tournament, Rinderknech, ranked No 85, won against Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas (7-6, 7-6 (3)) and Constant Lestienne (6-3, 6-2).
Mallorca ATP250, other quarter-finals results (Mallorca Country Club, grass, EUR 915.630, most recent results first):
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Corentin Moutet
- Yannick Hanfmann vs. Feliciano López
- Lloyd Harris beat Pavel Kotov (LL): 7-5, 6-2