Queen’s: Second seed Rune reaches quarter-finals

Dane Holger Rune, the second seed, beat wildcard Ryan Peniston 6-3, 6-4 to move into the quarter-finals of the Queen’s at Queen’s Club in London on Wednesday evening.

Rune, ranked No 6, will play Italian Lorenzo Musetti, the No 6 seed, next.

Ahead of his victory, the 20-year-old Dane won against American Maxime Cressy (7-6 (4), 7-6 (3)).

Peniston, ranked No 265, defeated Frenchman Ugo Humbert (6-4, 6-2) in the previous round of the Queen’s Championships.

London ATP500, other second-round results (Queen’s Club, grass, EUR 2.195.175, most recent results first):

• Grigor Dimitrov vs. Francisco Cerundolo
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jiri Lehecka
• Adrian Mannarino vs. Taylor Fritz
• Alex De Minaur vs. Diego Schwartzman
• Frances Tiafoe vs. Sebastian Korda
• Cameron Norrie (5) beat Jordan Thompson: 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
• Lorenzo Musetti beat Ben Shelton: 6-4, 4-6, 6-4