Belgrade Open: Lehecka defeats Cilic to reach last eight

No 4 seed Jiri Lehecka beat Croat Marin Cilic 6-4, 7-6 (4) to reach the quarter-finals of the Belgrade Open at the Belgrade Arena.

Lehecka, ranked No 31, will face Slovak qualifier Lukas Klein next.

Cilic, ranked No 196, won against Frenchman Alexandre Muller (7-6 (2), 6-3) in the previous round of the Belgrade tournament.

Belgrade ATP 250, other second-round results (Belgrade Arena, hard, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):

• Duje Ajdukovic vs. Laslo Djere
• Fabian Marozsan vs. Dusan Lajovic
• Denis Shapovalov vs. Nuno Borges
• Daniel Altmaier vs. Christopher O’Connell
• Francisco Cerundolo vs. Roman Safiullin
• Lukas Klein beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (7): 6-4, 7-6 (6)
• Hamad Medjedovic (WC) beat Aleksandar Kovacevic: 7-6 (5), 6-4