Marozsan ends Damm’s giant-killing run to reach Winston-Salem quarter-finals

Hungarian Fabian Marozsan, the No. 15 seed, defeated American wildcard Martin Damm 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the Winston-Salem Open on Thursday night.

Marozsan, ranked No. 63, will next face Australian James Duckworth. The Hungarian reached the last eight by also beating Serb Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3, 6-4 in the previous round.

The result ended a breakout week for Damm, ranked No. 94, who had beaten top seed Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-3 and Jordanian qualifier Abdullah Shelbayh 6-4, 7-6 (2) to reach the fourth round.

Winston Salem Round of 16 | completed

• F. Marozsan (15) d. M. Damm: 2-6, 6-3, 6-3
• J. Duckworth d. L. Sonego: 7-5, 6-3
• A. Fery (4) d. M. Rottgering: 6-3, 6-3
• A. Kovacevic d. S. Tsitsipas (7): 6-3, 7-6(1)
• J. Cerundolo (8) d. S. Baez (10): 6-2, 4-0 RET
• I. Buse (3) d. D. Altmaier (16): 7-6(5), 7-5
• B. Bonzi d. R. Hijikata: 6-1, 6-1
• B. van de Zandschulp (13) d. L. Darderi (2): 6-1, 6-0

Winston Salem Quarterfinals | upcoming:

• F. Marozsan (15) vs J. Duckworth
• A. Fery (4) vs A. Kovacevic
• J. Cerundolo (8) vs I. Buse (3)
• B. Bonzi vs B. van de Zandschulp (13)