Montreal Masters: Čilić reaches last 16
Marin Čilić beat Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-2 on Wednesday evening. He’ll face American Tommy Paul in the next round
Croat Marin Čilić, the No 13 seed, reached the last 16 of the Montreal Masters by beating Russian Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-2 at Stade IGA on Wednesday evening.
Čilić, ranked No 16, will play American Tommy Paul next.
The 33-year-old Croat won against Borna Coric (6-3, 6-2) in the previous round of the Coupe Rogers.
In the previous round of the Coupe Rogers, Khachanov, ranked No 28, won against Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo (7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-3).
Montreal Masters 1000, other second-round results (Stade IGA, hard, USD 6.573.785, most recent results first):
- Jack Draper vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Andrey Rublev vs. Daniel Evans
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Cameron Norrie vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Taylor Fritz
- Diego Schwartzman vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
- Gael Monfils vs. Maxime Cressy: wednesday
- Alex De Minaur vs. Grigor Dimitrov: wednesday
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Nick Kyrgios: wednesday
- Jannik Sinner (7) beat Adrian Mannarino (Q): 2-6, 6-4, 6-2
- Pablo Carreno Busta beat Holger Rune: 6-0, 6-3
- Roberto Bautista Agut (14) beat Jenson Brooksby: 7-5, 6-1
- Tommy Paul beat Carlos Alcaraz (2): 6-7 (4), 7-6 (7), 6-3
- Casper Ruud (4) beat Alex Molcan: 7-6 (3), 6-3
- Hubert Hurkacz (8) beat Emil Ruusuvuori: 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-2
