Swiss Open: Fognini through to last eight

Italian Fabio Fognini, the No 7 seed, advanced to the quarter-finals of the Swiss Open by edging out Peruvian qualifier Juan Pablo Varillas 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-5 at the Roy Emerson Arena.

Fognini, ranked No 80, will face the winner of the match between Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the top seed, and Serb Hamad Medjedovic next.

The 37-year-old Italian defeated French qualifier Titouan Droguet (6-4, 6-3) in the previous round of the Gstaad tournament.

In the previous round of the Gstaad tournament, Varillas, ranked No 162, edged out Austrian Dominic Thiem (6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (4)).

Gstaad ATP 250, other second-round results (Roy Emerson Arena, clay, EUR 579.320, most recent results first):

• Gustavo Heide vs. Ugo Humbert
• Lukas Klein vs. Quentin Halys
• Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Matteo Berrettini
• Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Yannick Hanfmann
• Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Leandro Riedi
• Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Hamad Medjedovic
• Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry