Swiss Indoors: Rinderknech reaches quarter-finals
Arthur Rinderknech won against Alex Molcan 6-2, 6-4 on Wednesday evening. He’ll play the winner of the match between Dane Holger Rune and French qualifier Ugo Humbert in the next round
French qualifier Arthur Rinderknech beat Slovak Alex Molcan 6-2, 6-4 to move into the last 8 of the Swiss Indoors at the Halle Saint-Jacques in Basle on Wednesday evening.
Rinderknech, ranked No 51, will play the winner of the match between Dane Holger Rune and French qualifier Ugo Humbert next.
In the previous round, the Frenchman edged out Croat Marin Čilić, the No 4 seed (6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (5)).
Molcan, ranked No 46, edged out American Mackenzie McDonald (5-7, 6-4, 7-5) in the previous round.
Basle ATP 500, other second-round results (Halle Saint-Jacques, EUR 2.135.350, most recent results first):
- Brandon Nakashima vs. Stan Wawrinka
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Andy Murray
- Holger Rune vs. Ugo Humbert
- Alexander Bublik vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
- Dominic Stricker vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Botic van de Zandschulp: wednesday
