Munar upsets Shelton to make quarter-finals in Dallas

Jaume Munar defeated Ben Shelton 6-2, 7-6 (3) on Thursday and will play Italian Matteo Arnaldi, the No 8 seed, in the next round of the Dallas Open.

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Jaume Munar knocked off American Ben Shelton, the No 4 seed, 6-2, 7-6 (3) to move into the quarter-finals of the Dallas Open at the Ford Center at The Star on Thursday afternoon.

Munar, ranked No 64, will play eighth-seeded Italian Matteo Arnaldi next.

In the previous round of the Dallas tournament, the Spaniard beat China’s Bu Yunchaokete 7-5, 6-2.

Shelton, ranked No 13, defeated Australian Aleksandar Vukic(6-3, 6-3 in the opening round.

Dallas ATP 500, other second-round results:

  • Taylor Fritz vs. Denis Shapovalov
  • Tommy Paul vs. Ethan Quinn
  • Reilly Opelka vs. Cameron Norrie
  • Michael Mmoh vs. Casper Ruud
  • Rinky Hijikata vs. Tomas Machac: thursday
  • Matteo Arnaldi beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: 6-1, 6-3
  • Yoshihito Nishioka beat Frances Tiafoe (5): 3-6, 6-4, 6-3

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