Estoril Open: Top seed Ruud through to quarter-finals
Casper Ruud defeated Botic van de Zandschulp 6-1, 6-2 on Thursday evening and will face the winner of the match between Hungarian Marton Fucsovics and Frenchman Gael Monfils, the No 7 seed, in the next round
Norwegian Casper Ruud, the top seed, moved into the last eight of the Estoril Open by beating Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp 6-1, 6-2 at Clube de Ténis do Estoril on Thursday.
Ruud, ranked No 8, will play the winner of the match between Hungarian Marton Fucsovics and Frenchman Gael Monfils, the No 7 seed, next.
Van de Zandschulp, ranked No 87, won against Argentinian Federico Coria (6-4, 4-6, 6-1) in the previous round of the Estoril tournament.
Estoril ATP 250, other second-round results (Clube de Ténis do Estoril, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Gael Monfils
- Pedro Martinez vs. Roberto Bautista Agut: thursday
- Cristian Garin beat Arthur Fils (5): 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Nuno Borges beat Lorenzo Musetti (3): 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Hubert Hurkacz (2) beat Jan Choinski (Q): 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Pablo Llamas Ruiz (Q) beat David Jorda Sanchis (LL): 7-6 (2), 6-4
- Richard Gasquet (LL) beat Dominic Thiem: 6-4, 7-6 (6)