Hamburg Open: Musetti into last four after great action against Davidovich Fokina
Lorenzo Musetti beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-4, 6-3 on Friday and will play Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo in the next round
Italian Lorenzo Musetti advanced to the semi-finals of the Hamburg Open by winning against Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-4, 6-3 at Am Rothenbaum on Friday afternoon.
Musetti, ranked No 62, will play Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo next.
Earlier in the tournament, the 20-year-old Italian beat Serb Dusan Lajovic (6-7 (4), 7-6 (4), 6-3) and Finn Emil Ruusuvuori (6-4, 7-5).
Davidovich Fokina, ranked No 35, defeated Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp, the No 5 seed (6-4, 6-4) and Slovak qualifier Jozef Kovalik (6-2, 6-2) in the previous rounds.
Hamburg ATP 500, other quarter finals (Am Rothenbaum, clay, EUR 1.911.620, most recent results first):
- Alex Molcan vs. Borna Coric : Friday
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Karen Khachanov : Friday
- Francisco Cerundolo beat Aslan Karatsev: 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (4)