Munich Open: Bergs moves into last eight
Zizou Bergs won against Diego Dedura-Palomero 6-1, 6-1 on Thursday and will face the winner of the match between Frenchman Ugo Humbert, the No 4 seed, and Hungarian Fabian Marozsan in the next round
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Belgian Zizou Bergs won against German lucky loser Diego Dedura-Palomero 6-1, 6-1 to move into the quarter-finals of the Munich Open at the MTTC Iphitos complex on Thursday.
Bergs, ranked No 50, will face the winner of the match between Frenchman Ugo Humbert, the No 4 seed, and Hungarian Fabian Marozsan next.
Ahead of his victory, the Belgian edged out Kazakh qualifier Alexander Bublik (6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-5).
Diego Dedura-Palomero benefited from the abandonment of Canadian Denis Shapovalov, the No 8 seed (7-6 (2), 3-0) in the previous round of the Munich tournament.
Munich ATP 500, other second-round results (MTTC Iphitos complex, clay, EUR 2.500.000, most recent results first):
- Ugo Humbert vs. Fabian Marozsan
- Francisco Cerundolo (5) beat Alexander Shevchenko (LL): 6-3, 6-2
- David Goffin beat Mariano Navone: 0-6, 7-5, 6-1
- Tallon Griekspoor beat Yannick Hanfmann (WC): 7-6 (3), 6-3
- Alexander Zverev (1) beat Daniel Altmaier (WC): 6-3, 6-2
- Ben Shelton (2) beat Botic van de Zandschulp (LL): 7-6 (1), 6-3
- Luciano Darderi beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4
