Generali Open: Lajovic advances to quarter-finals
Dusan Lajovic defeated Aslan Karatsev 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday evening. He’ll face Austrian wildcard Filip Misolic in the next round
Serb Dusan Lajovic won against Russian Aslan Karatsev, the No 4 seed, 7-5, 6-3 to move into the last 8 of the Generali Open at Kitzbühel Tennis Club on Wednesday evening.
Lajovic, ranked No 80, will face Austrian wildcard Filip Misolic next.
Ahead of his victory, the Serb beat Ukrainian lucky loser Vitaliy Sachko (6-4, 7-6 (5)).
Kitzbühel ATP 250, other second-round results (Kitzbühel Tennis Club, clay, EUR 597.900, most recent results first):
- Dominic Thiem beat Sebastian Ofner (Q): 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
- Jiri Lehecka beat João Sousa (8): 7-6 (6), 1-6, 6-3
- Filip Misolic beat Pablo Andujar: 6-4, 6-0
- Yannick Hanfmann beat Ivan Gakhov (LL): 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-4
- Roberto Bautista Agut (3) beat Jurij Rodionov (WC): 6-1, 6-4
- Pedro Martinez (7) beat Federico Coria: 6-4, 6-3
- Albert Ramos-Vinolas (5) beat Juan Pablo Varillas: 6-3, 6-4