Queen’s: Fifth seed Paul through to last eight
Tommy Paul beat Alejandro Tabilo 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday. He’ll play the winner of the match between Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, and Jack Draper in the next round
American Tommy Paul, the No 5 seed, moved into the quarter-finals of the cinch Championships by beating Chilean Alejandro Tabilo 6-3, 6-4 at Queen’s Club in London on Thursday.
Paul, ranked No 13, will face the winner of the match between Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, and Jack Draper next.
The American won against Argentinian Sebastian Baez (6-4, 6-4) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of the Queen’s tournament, Tabilo, ranked No 24, won against Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-1).
London ATP 500, other second-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.255.655, most recent results first):
- Brandon Nakashima vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Billy Harris
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jack Draper
- Taylor Fritz (4) beat Milos Raonic: 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Jordan Thompson beat Andy Murray (WC): 4-1 ret.
- Sebastian Korda beat Grigor Dimitrov (3): 6-4, 3-6, 7-5
- Rinky Hijikata (Q) beat Matteo Arnaldi: 7-6, 7-6 (7)