Metz Open: Khachanov into last 8

Russian Karen Khachanov, the No 3 seed, advanced to the last eight of the Metz Open by winning against Frenchman Constant Lestienne 6-4, 6-4 at Arènes de Metz on Tuesday night.

Khachanov, ranked No 15, will play the winner of the match between Hungarian lucky loser Mate Valkusz and Russian Alexander Shevchenko next.

In the previous round of the Metz tournament, Lestienne, ranked No 90, defeated qualifier Calvin Hemery (6-3, 6-2).

Metz ATP250, other second-round results (Arènes de Metz, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):

• Abdullah Shelbayh vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Stan Wawrinka vs. Luca Van Assche
• Alexander Bublik vs. Fabio Fognini
• Mate Valkusz vs. Alexander Shevchenko
• Ugo Humbert (4) beat Dominic Thiem: 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3
• Harold Mayot (Q) beat Gregoire Barrere: 7-6 (2), 2-6, 7-6 (5)

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