Queen’s: Peniston makes quarter-finals
Ryan Peniston edged out Francisco Cerundolo 6-0, 4-6, 6-4 on Thursday evening. He’ll play the winner of the match between Serb Filip Krajinovic and American qualifier Sam Querrey in the next round
British wildcard Ryan Peniston continued his stunning run at the cinch Championships by edging out Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo 6-0, 4-6, 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals at Queen’s Club in London on Thursday evening.
Peniston, ranked No 180, will play the winner of the match between Serb Filip Krajinovic and American qualifier Sam Querrey next.
Peniston stunned Norwegian Casper Ruud, the top seed (7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)) in the previous round.
Cerundolo, ranked No 46, had defeated Spaniard Pedro Martinez Portero (6-3, 6-2).
London ATP 500, other second-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.275.275, most recent results first):
- Filip Krajinovic vs. Sam Querrey
- Matteo Berrettini (2) beat Denis Kudla (LL): 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Tommy Paul beat Stan Wawrinka: 6-1, 6-4
- Marin Čilić (7) beat Alexander Bublik: 7-6 (6), 7-5
- Emil Ruusuvuori (Q) beat Jack Draper (WC): 6-2, 7-6 (2)
- Botic van de Zandschulp beat Grigor Dimitrov: 7-6 (5), 6-3
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Alex De Minaur: 4-6, 6-4, 7-5