Mannarino was able to convert 5 of 6 break
points to win in two hours.
Mannarino advances to the quarterfinals, where he'll play
Australian Jordan Thompson, a 7-6 (4), 6-1 winner over Milos
Raonic of Canada.
Fourth-seeded Alex de Minaur of Australia also advanced to the
quarters by defeating Serbia's Laslo Djere 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-3.
He'll play Dutch No. 6 Tallon Griekspoor, who won in straight
sets over Alexei Popyrin of Australia.
Boss Open
Frenchman Richard Gasquet upset top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas of
Greece 7-6 (8), 2-6, 7-5 in the second round in Stuttgart,
Germany.
It was the 600th win of Gasquet's career. He survived 19 aces by
Tsitsipas, winning on the fifth match point in the third set by
breaking the Greek's serve for just the second time in 10
attempts.
Gasquet will play Jan-Lennard Struff of Germany in the
quarterfinals. Struff ousted No. 5 Tommy Paul 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5).
Second-seeded Taylor Fritz beat Russia's Aslan Karatsev 7-6 (4),
6-3 to advance to the quarters, where he'll play Hungarian
qualifier Marton Fucsovics, a three-set winner over Yibing Wu of
China.
--Field Level Media
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