Marseille Open: Khachanov makes light work of Bautista Agut to reach the last eight

Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 3 seed, beat Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2, 6-2 to reach the last eight of the Marseille Open at the Palais des sports.

Khachanov, ranked No 18, will play the winner of the match between Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the No 7 seed, and Chinese Zhizhen Zhang next.

Bautista Agut, ranked No 102, defeated Frenchman Richard Gasquet (6-3, 7-5) in the previous round of the Marseille tournament.

Marseille ATP 250, other second-round results (Palais des sports, hard, EUR 801.335, most recent results first):

• Sebastian Korda vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Arthur Rinderknech
• Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Zhizhen Zhang
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
• Hubert Hurkacz vs. Alexander Shevchenko
• Ugo Humbert vs. Hugo Gaston
• Tomas Machac beat Lorenzo Musetti (6): 6-3, 6-2