ATP roundup: Delbonis upsets Cuevas
at Swedish Open
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[July 19, 2019]
Federico Delbonis of Argentina
recorded a 6-4, 6-4 victory over third-seeded Pablo Cuevas of
Uruguay on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Swedish
Open at Bastad.
Delbonis will next face eighth-seeded Joao Sousa of Portugal, who
posted a 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 victory over Sweden's Elias Ymer.
Fourth-seeded Richard Gasquet of France notched a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
victory over Austria's Dennis Novak. Gasquet will meet sixth-seeded
Argentine Juan Ignacio Londero, who outlasted Bolivia's Hugo Dellien
4-6, 7-5, 6-3.
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Italian qualifier Salvatore Caruso stunned second-seeded Borna Coric
of Croatia 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals in Umag,
Croatia.
Caruso will next face Argentina's Facundo Bagnis, who sailed to a
6-3, 6-3 win over Croatia's Nino Serdarusic.
Fourth-seeded Dusan Lajovic of Serbia was a 6-4, 6-3 winner over
Russia's Andrey Rublev. Lajovic will face Slovenia's Aljaz Bedene,
who eliminated Italy's Jannik Sinner with a 7-6 (3), 6-3 victory.
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Rain interrupted play with only one singles match even starting
before matches in Newport, R.I., were postponed.
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Argentina's Federico Delbonis gestures during his first round match
against Britain's Dan Evans REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Spain's Marcel Granollers off got to a good start, winning the first
set 6-3 in his quarterfinal match against Mischa Zverev of Germany
before play was called for the day.
Top-seeded John Isner was among the players who had their matches
pushed back to Friday. Isner is slated to face Australia's Matthew
Ebden.
--Field Level Media
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