Winston-Salem Open: Mannarino advances to last eight
Adrian Mannarino won against Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday evening and will play the winner of the match between Italian Lorenzo Sonego, the No 14 seed, and American Maxime Cressy, the No 4 seed, in the next round
Frenchman Adrian Mannarino advanced to the quarter-finals of the Winston-Salem Open by beating Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas, the No 8 seed, 6-3, 6-3 at Wake Forest Tennis Complex on Wednesday evening.
Mannarino, ranked No 65, will play the winner of the match between Italian Lorenzo Sonego, the No 14 seed, and American Maxime Cressy, the No 4 seed, next.
The 34-year-old Frenchman edged out Australian qualifier Christopher O’Connell (7-6 (4), 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3)) and won against Finn Emil Ruusuvuori, the No 9 seed (6-4, 6-1) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of the Winston-Salem, Ramos-Vinolas, ranked No 42, defeated Australian John Millman (6-4, 6-4).
Winston-Salem ATP 250, other last 16 results (Wake Forest Tennis Complex, hard, USD 823.420, most recent results first):
- Ilya Ivashka vs. Marc-Andrea Huesler
- Dominic Thiem vs. Jack Draper
- Jaume Munar vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Thiago Monteiro vs. Benjamin Bonzi
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Maxime Cressy: wednesday
- Jason Kubler vs. Laslo Djere: wednesday
- Richard Gasquet beat Steve Johnson: 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-3