San Diego Open: Evans books spot in semi-finals
Daniel Evans beat Constant Lestienne 6-1, 6-3 on Friday evening. He’ll play American Marcos Giron, the No 3 seed, in the next round
Top seed Daniel Evans won against Frenchman Constant Lestienne 6-1, 6-3 to move into the last four of the San Diego Open at the Barnes Tennis Centre on Friday evening.
Evans, ranked No 25, will play American Marcos Giron, the No 3 seed, next.
Daniel Evans beat Japanese Taro Daniel (6-4, 6-4) in the previous round of the San Diego.
Earlier in the tournament, Lestienne, ranked No 76, defeated American wildcard Brandon Holt (5-7, 7-6 (5), 6-3) and Chilean Alejandro Tabilo, the No 6 seed (6-1, 6-3).
San Diego ATP 250, other quarter-finals results (Barnes Tennis Centre, hard, USD 612.000, most recent results first):
- Brandon Nakashima vs. Daniel Elahi Galan
- Christopher O’Connell vs. Jenson Brooksby
- Marcos Giron beat James Duckworth (7): 7-6 (5), 6-3