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In the quarterfinals, Munar will oppose
Argentina's Facundo Bagnis, who beat eighth-seeded Spaniard
Roberto Carballes Baena 7-6 (5), 6-4.
The day's other two second-round matches also saw Argentinians
defeat Spaniards. Third-seeded Tomas Martin Etcheverry got past
Bernabe Zapata Miralles 7-5, 6-4, and Federico Coria routed
Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-1, 6-3.
Open 13 Provence
Third-seeded Karen Khachanov of Russia needed just 76 minutes to
get past Spain's Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2, 6-2 in the second
round at Marseille, France.
Khachanov compiled a 14-5 edge in aces and dominated on key
points, taking advantage of four of his five break
opportunities.
The Czech Republic's Tomas Machac pulled off a second-round
upset, downing sixth-seeded Lorenzo Musetti of Italy 6-3, 6-2.
Fourth-seeded Ugo Humbert won an all-French match against Hugo
Gaston 2-6, 6-1, 6-3. Seventh-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime of
Canada defeated France's Quentin Halys 6-2, 7-5, and Finland's
Emil Ruusuvuori edged France's Luca Van Assche 7-6 (2), 6-4.
Dallas Open
Third-seeded Ben Shelton, playing in the event for the first
time in his career following an opening-round bye, prevailed
6-3, 6-3 over Michael Mmoh in an all-U.S. second-round match at
Dallas.
Shelton won 93 percent of his first-serve points (27 of 29) and
never faced a break point in the 1-hour, 3-minute win.
Australia's James Duckworth downed fifth-seeded Christopher
Eubanks of the United States 7-6 (3), 6-4, while the United
States' Marcos Giron upset sixth-seeded Max Purcell of Australia
6-4, 6-3.
Other winners were the United States' Denis Kudla and
Australia's Rinky Hijikata.
--Field Level Media
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