Cordoba Open: Bagnis moves into last eight
Facundo Bagnis won against Roberto Carballes Baena 7-6 (5), 6-4 on Wednesday evening and will face the winner of the match between Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo, the top seed, and Spaniard Jaume Munar in the next round
Argentinian qualifier Facundo Bagnis reached the last 8 of the Cordoba Open by defeating Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena, the No 8 seed, 7-6 (5), 6-4 at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes on Wednesday evening.
Bagnis, ranked No 207, will face the winner of the match between Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo, the top seed, and Spaniard Jaume Munar next.
The 33-year-old Argentinian won against wildcard Juan Manuel Cerundolo (6-4, 6-2) in the previous round of the Cordoba tournament.
In the first round of the Cordoba tournament, Carballes Baena, ranked No 65, won against Argentinian wildcard Mariano Navone (3-6, 6-3, 6-3).
Cordoba ATP 250, other second-round results (Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, clay, USD 562.345, most recent results first):
- Hugo Dellien vs. Sebastian Baez
- Thiago Agustin Tirante vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
- Luciano Darderi vs. Sebastian Ofner
- Yannick Hanfmann vs. Roman Andres Burruchaga
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Jaume Munar
- Federico Coria beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-1, 6-3