6 seed Filip Krajinovic of Serbia knocked out top-seeded Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 Friday in the quarterfinals of the Hamburg European Open in Germany. Despite Tsitsipas smashing 11 aces compared to Krajinovic’s one, Krajinovic fared better on first serves won with a 76 percent success rate (31 of 41). 5 seed Dusan Lajovic 7-6 (4), 6-3. 3 seed Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-2, 6-2, and Argentina’s Federico Delbonis defeated No. 7 seed Jordan Thompson of Australia and Jenson Brooksby of the U.S. reached the semifinals Friday at Newport, R.I.Thompson defeated American Maxime Cressy 6-3, 7-6 (6).

Source: MetroXpress July 16, 2021 21:11 UTC