Queen’s: Musetti knocks off Shelton to advance to quarter-finals
Lorenzo Musetti edged out Ben Shelton 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 on Wednesday. He’ll face the winner of the match between wildcard Ryan Peniston and Dane Holger Rune, the second seed, in the next round
Italian Lorenzo Musetti, the No 6 seed, reached the quarter-finals of the cinch Championships by edging out American Ben Shelton 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at Queen’s Club in London on Wednesday.
Musetti, ranked No 16, will face the winner of the match between wildcard Ryan Peniston and Dane Holger Rune, the second seed, next.
The 21-year-old Italian won against wildcard Jan Choinski (6-4, 6-2) in the previous round of the Queen’s Championships.
In the previous round of the Queen’s Championships, Shelton, ranked No 35, beat lucky loser J.J. Wolf (7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)).
London ATP500, other second-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.195.175, most recent results first):
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Taylor Fritz
- Alex De Minaur vs. Diego Schwartzman
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Francisco Cerundolo
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jiri Lehecka
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Sebastian Korda
- Ryan Peniston vs. Holger Rune
- Jordan Thompson vs. Cameron Norrie