Mallorca Open: Ofner moves into quarter-finals

Austrian Sebastian Ofner reached the last eight of the Mallorca Open by beating Italian Luciano Darderi, the No 5 seed, 6-3, 7-5 at Mallorca Country Club on Tuesday afternoon.

Ofner, ranked No 54, will play American Alex Michelsen next.

In the previous round of the Mallorca tournament, the Austrian edged out Spaniard Jaume Munar (3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4)).

Darderi, ranked No 37, won against Spaniard Pedro Martinez (7-5, 7-5) in the previous round of the Mallorca tournament.

Mallorca ATP 250, other second-round results (Mallorca Country Club, grass, EUR 932.135, most recent results first):

• Ben Shelton vs. Rinky Hijikata
• Paul Jubb vs. Adam Walton
• Jakub Mensik vs. Fabio Fognini
• Alexander Shevchenko vs. Alejandro Tabilo
• Gael Monfils vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
• Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Ugo Humbert: tuesday
• Alex Michelsen beat Adrian Mannarino (3): 7-6 (5), 6-4