Croatia Open: Arnaldi beats Cobolli to move into quarter-finals
Matteo Arnaldi defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 7-6 (5). He’ll play the winner of the match between top seed Jiri Lehecka and Austrian Dominic Thiem in the next round
No 7 seed Matteo Arnaldi won against Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 7-6 (5) to move into the quarter-finals of the Croatia Open at the ITC Stella Maris in Umag.
Arnaldi, ranked No 76, will play the winner of the match between top seed Jiri Lehecka and Austrian Dominic Thiem next.
In the previous round of the Umag tournament, Matteo Arnaldi defeated Dutch qualifier Jesper De Jong (6-3, 6-2).
Cobolli, ranked No 148, won against Croat Marin Čilić (6-4, 6-3) during the first round of the Umag tournament.
Umag ATP250, other second-round results (ITC Stella Maris, clay, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):
- Marco Cecchinato vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Jaume Munar vs. Fabian Marozsan
- Taro Daniel vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Dominic Thiem
- Dino Prizmic vs. Zsombor Piros: wednesday
- Alexei Popyrin beat Sebastian Ofner (3): 6-4, 6-1