Generali Open: Baez makes quarter-finals

Top seed Sebastian Baez reached the quarter-finals of the Generali Open by winning against Thiago Agustin Tirante 6-3, 6-3 at Kitzbühel Tennis Club in Kitzbuhel on Wednesday evening.

Baez, ranked No 18, will face the winner of the match between Frenchman Hugo Gaston and Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena, the No 7 seed, next.

Tirante, ranked No 101, defeated Austrian Dominic Thiem (6-2, 6-4) in the previous round of the Kitzbuhel tournament.

Kitzbuhel ATP 250, other second-round results (Kitzbühel Tennis Club, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):

• Hugo Gaston vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
• Facundo Diaz Acosta vs. Daniel Elahi Galan: wednesday
• Matteo Berrettini beat Alejandro Tabilo (2): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5)
• Pedro Martinez (4) beat Sumit Nagal: 7-5, 7-5
• Nicolas Moreno De Alboran (WC) beat Lukas Neumayer (WC): 6-4, 6-4
• Yannick Hanfmann beat Gustavo Heide (LL): 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
• Thiago Seyboth Wild beat Laslo Djere (8): 4-6, 6-3, 6-2