Portuguese Open: Kecmanovic moves into last eight, drops one game v Rodionov
Miomir Kecmanovic beat Jurij Rodionov 6-0, 6-1 on Thursday. He’ll play the winner of the match between Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles and Pole Hubert Hurkacz, the second seed, in the next round
Serb Miomir Kecmanovic, the No 6 seed, moved into the last 8 of the Portuguese Open by winning against Austrian Jurij Rodionov 6-0, 6-1 at Clube de Ténis do Estoril on Thursday.
Kecmanovic, ranked No 40, will play the winner of the match between Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles and Pole Hubert Hurkacz, the second seed, next.
The Serb defeated Italian Luca Nardi (6-4, 6-1) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of the Estoril Open, Rodionov, ranked No 120, edged out Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas (3-6, 6-1, 6-4).
Estoril ATP250, other second-round results (Clube de Ténis do Estoril, clay, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Quentin Halys
- Bernabe Zapata Miralles vs. Hubert Hurkacz
- Dominic Thiem vs. Ben Shelton
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (3) beat Luca Van Assche: 6-3, 7-5
- Casper Ruud (1) beat João Sousa (WC): 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
- Sebastian Baez (5) beat Pedro Cachin: 6-4, 7-6 (2)
- Marco Cecchinato beat Fabio Fognini: 4-6, 6-3, 6-3