Munich Open: Cerundolo moves into last eight
Francisco Cerundolo won against Alexander Shevchenko 6-3, 6-2 on Thursday. He’ll play Belgian David Goffin in the next round
Francisco Cerundolo in Munich (Imago/PSNewz)
Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo, the No 5 seed, moved into the last eight of the Munich Open by winning against Kazakh lucky loser Alexander Shevchenko 6-3, 6-2 at the MTTC Iphitos complex on Thursday afternoon.
Cerundolo, ranked No 22, will play Belgian David Goffin next.
The Argentinian beat German Jan-Lennard Struff (6-0, 6-2) in the previous round of the Munich tournament.
In the previous round of the Munich tournament, Shevchenko, ranked No 104, edged out Italian Flavio Cobolli (6-7 (2), 6-3, 6-4).
Munich ATP 500, other second-round results (MTTC Iphitos complex, clay, EUR 2.500.000, most recent results first):
- Ugo Humbert vs. Fabian Marozsan
- Zizou Bergs vs. Diego Dedura-Palomero
- 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
