Bublik books quarter-final berth in Chengdu Open
Alexander Bublik defeated Federico Agustin Gomez 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday and will play the winner of the match between Roman Safiullin and Juncheng Shang in the next round
Kazakh Alexander Bublik, the second seed, beat Argentinian qualifier Federico Agustin Gomez 6-4, 6-4 to move into the quarter-finals of the Chengdu Open at the Sichuan International Tennis Center on Saturday.
Bublik, ranked No 27, will play the winner of the match between Russian Roman Safiullin, the No 8 seed, and Chinese Juncheng Shang next.
Gomez, ranked No 174, won against Frenchman Alexandre Muller (6-4, 7-5) in the previous round of the Chengdu tournament.
Chengdu ATP 250, other second-round results (Sichuan International Tennis Center, hard, USD 1.171.655, most recent results first):
- Roman Safiullin vs. Juncheng Shang: saturday
- Lorenzo Musetti (1) beat Christopher O’Connell: 6-7 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (4)
- Adrian Mannarino (5) beat Yi Zhou (WC): 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-4
- Pedro Martinez Portero (4) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 6-3, 6-4
- Nicolas Jarry (3) beat Lukas Klein: 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-4
- Yannick Hanfmann beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (7): 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
- Alibek Kachmazov (Q) beat Taro Daniel: 7-6 (1), 6-1