Atlanta Open: De Minaur books spot in quarter-finals
Alex De Minaur beat James Duckworth 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday night and will face French lucky loser Adrian Mannarino in the next round
No 3 seed Alex De Minaur won against James Duckworth 6-4, 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of the Atlanta Open at the Atlantic Stadion on Thursday night.
De Minaur, ranked No 30, will play French lucky loser Adrian Mannarino next.
In the previous round, Duckworth, ranked No 62, defeated German qualifier Dominik Koepfer (6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-3).
Atlanta ATP 250, other second-round results (Atlantic Stadion, hard, USD 792.980, most recent results first):
- Ben Shelton vs. John Isner
- Jenson Brooksby (6) beat Mackenzie McDonald: 6-3, 6-4
- Adrian Mannarino beat Andres Martin (WC): 7-5, 6-3
- Ilya Ivashka beat Steve Johnson (LL): 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Frances Tiafoe (4) beat Taro Daniel (Q): 7-5, 6-4
- Brandon Nakashima (8) beat John Millman: 7-6 (8), 6-4
- Tommy Paul (5) beat SoonWoo Kwon: 6-3, 6-3
