Italian Musetti advances to semi-finals at Sofia Open

Italian Lorenzo Musetti, the No 4 seed, moved into the last four of the Sofia Open by defeating German qualifier Jan-Lennard Struff 7-6 (3), 6-1 at the Arena Armeec Sofia on Friday afternoon.

Musetti, ranked No 30, will face Swiss Marc-Andrea Huesler next.

The 20-year-old Italian won against Bulgarian wildcard Alexandar Lazarov (6-7 (5), 7-6 (8), 6-2) ahead of his victory.

Earlier in the tournament, Struff, ranked No 132, won against Serb Dusan Lajovic (4-6, 6-3, 6-2) and French qualifier Ugo Humbert (6-3, 6-1).

Sofia ATP 250, other quarter-final results (Arena Armeec Sofia, EUR 534.555, most recent results first):

• Ilya Ivashka vs. Holger Rune
• Jannik Sinner vs. Aleksandar Vukic
• Marc-Andrea Huesler beat Kamil Majchrzak: 6-7 (4), 7-6 (6), 6-3