Croatia Open: Bagnis moves into quarter-finals
Facundo Bagnis beat Corentin Moutet 6-3, 6-1 on Thursday evening. He’ll face the winner of the match between Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, and Slovak lucky loser Norbert Gombos in the next round
Argentinian Facundo Bagnis reached the quarter-finals of the Croatia Open by winning against French qualifier Corentin Moutet 6-3, 6-1 at the ITC Stella Maris in Umag on Thursday evening.
Bagnis, ranked No 120, will face the winner of the match between Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, and Slovak lucky loser Norbert Gombos next.
Ahead of his victory, the Argentinian beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (7-5, 6-3).
Moutet, ranked No 116, defeated German Daniel Altmaier, the No 6 seed (6-4, 6-2) in the previous round of the Umag.
Umag ATP 250, other second-round matches (ITC Stella Maris, clay, EUR 597.900, most recent results first):
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Norbert Gombos
- Franco Agamenone vs. Sebastian Baez: thursday
- Marco Cecchinato (Q) beat Lorenzo Musetti (8): 6-4, 6-3
- Jannik Sinner (2) beat Jaume Munar: 6-4, 6-4
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles beat Holger Rune (3): 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Roberto Carballes Baena beat Alex Molcan (5): 3-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Giulio Zeppieri (Q) beat Daniel Elahi Galan: 6-4, 3-6, 6-1