Norrie wins; to face Albot in Los Cabos quarter-finals
Norrie, who reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon, is the defending champion in Los Cabos
Third seed Cameron Norrie, of Great Britain, defeated Chun-Hsin Tseng in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals of the Los Cabos Open at the Cabo del Mar Sports Center on Wednesday.
Playing for the first time since reaching the semi-finals at Wimbledon, his first Grand Slam semi-final, Norrie won 6-3, 6-0 to set up a quarter-final clash against Radu Albot.
The Brit won the last nine games in the contest in the one hour 13 minutes contest during which he saved eight of nine break points on his serve.
Albot defeated Australian Jason Kubler 6-4, 6-2 in another second round clash in the tournament.
Norrie is ranked No 12 this week and is the defending champion at this tournament.
Los Cabos ATP 250, other second-round results (Cabo del Mar Sports Center, hard, USD 920.625, most recent results first):
- Daniil Medvedev (1) beat Rinky Hijikata (Q): 6-4, 6-3
- Radu Albot beat Jason Kubler: 6-4, 6-2
- Ricardas Berankis beat Facundo Bagnis: 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Steve Johnson beat Thanasi Kokkinakis (7): 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4
- Felix Auger-Aliassime (2) beat Juan Alejandro Hernandez (WC): 6-3, 7-5
- Brandon Nakashima (6) beat Max Purcell (Q): 6-3, 6-3
- Miomir Kecmanovic (4) beat Jordan Thompson: 6-4, 6-2