Mallorca Open: Shelton makes quarter-finals

American Ben Shelton, the top seed, won against Australian Rinky Hijikata 6-4, 6-0 to reach the last 8 of the Mallorca Open at Mallorca Country Club on Wednesday evening.

Shelton, ranked No 14, will face qualifier Paul Jubb next.

Hijikata, ranked No 75, edged out Italian Luca Nardi (6-2, 2-6, 7-5) in the previous round of the Mallorca tournament.

Mallorca ATP 250, other second-round results (Mallorca Country Club, grass, EUR 932.135, most recent results first):

• Paul Jubb beat Adam Walton (Q): 6-0, 6-3
• Jakub Mensik beat Fabio Fognini (WC): 4-6, 6-3, 7-5
• Alejandro Tabilo (4) beat Alexander Shevchenko: 6-3, 6-2
• Gael Monfils (6) beat Roberto Carballes Baena: 6-3, 6-4
• Sebastian Ofner beat Luciano Darderi (5): 6-3, 7-5
• Roberto Bautista Agut beat Ugo Humbert (2): 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
• Alex Michelsen beat Adrian Mannarino (3): 7-6 (5), 6-4