Winston-Salem Open: Baez reaches last 16
Sebastian Baez edged out Daniel Elahi Galan 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday night and will play the winner of the match between Australian Aleksandar Vukic, the No 9 seed, and Frenchman Luca Van Assche in the next round
Argentinian Sebastian Baez, the No 6 seed, reached the last 16 of the Winston-Salem Open by edging out Colombian Daniel Elahi Galan 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 at Wake Forest Tennis Complex on Tuesday night.
Baez, ranked No 42, will face the winner of the match between Australian Aleksandar Vukic, the No 9 seed, and Frenchman Luca Van Assche next.
In the previous round of the Winston-Salem tournament, Galan, ranked No 70, beat Radu Albot (6-1, 7-5).
Winston-Salem ATP250, other second-round results (Wake Forest Tennis Complex, hard, USD 760.930, most recent results first):
- Michael Mmoh vs. Marcos Giron
- Omni Kumar vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Borna Coric vs. Rinky Hijikata
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Mitchell Krueger
- Aleksandar Vukic vs. Luca Van Assche
- Benjamin Bonzi vs. Sebastian Korda
- Jack Draper vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Dominik Koepfer vs. Strong Kirchheimer
- Yannick Hanfmann vs. Juan Manuel Cerundolo
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Max Purcell
- Arthur Fils vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Alex Michelsen vs. Sebastian Ofner
- Laslo Djere vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
- Richard Gasquet (12) beat Marc-Andrea Huesler: 6-4, 6-4
- Marton Fucsovics (14) beat Zhizhen Zhang: 6-4, 6-2