ATP Roundup: Korda Defeats Tiafoe—Jarry Upsets Stefanos

ATP Roundup: Korda Defeats Tiafoe—Jarry Upsets Stefanos
Sebastian Korda of United States plays a forehand against Frances Tiafoe of United States during the Men's Singles Second Round match on Day Three of the cinch Championships at The Queen's Club in London on June 21, 2023. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
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Cinch Championships

Sebastian Korda defeated fourth-seeded Frances Tiafoe 7–6 (2), 6–3 in an all-American battle on the grass in London on June 21.

Korda draws country favorite Cameron Norrie in the quarterfinals. The No. 5 seed Norrie rallied to defeat Aussie Jordan Thompson 4–6, 6–3, 6–2.

No. 2 Holger Rune of Denmark made quick work of British wild card Ryan Peniston 6–3, 6–4. Sixth-seeded Lorenzo Musetti of Italy advanced with a 6–4, 4–6, 6–4 win over Ben Shelton.

Nicolas Jarry upsets Stefanos Tsitsipas at Halle

Chilean Nicolas Jarry upended second seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece 7–6 (7), 7–5 at the Terra Wortmann Open in Halle, Germany, on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals.

Jarry recorded 34 winners to just 22 for Tsitsipas en route to his sixth career victory over a top-10 opponent.

Jarry next faces German and No. 9 seed Alexander Zverev, who cruised past Denis Shapovalov of Canada 6–2, 6–4.

Chile's Nicolas Jarry plays a backhand return to Norway's Casper Ruud during their men's singles match on day nine of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris on June 5, 2023. (Julien De Rosa/AFP via Getty Images)
Chile's Nicolas Jarry plays a backhand return to Norway's Casper Ruud during their men's singles match on day nine of the Roland-Garros Open tennis tournament at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris on June 5, 2023. Julien De Rosa/AFP via Getty Images

Top seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia needed more than two hours to oust Serbia’s Laslo Djere, 6–3, 6–7 (5), 6–3. He draws Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut, a 7–5, 7–6 (2) winner over Brandon Nakashima.

German Jan-Lennard Struff posted a 6–1, 7–6 (4) win over Russian qualifier Roman Safiullin in a Round of 32 match.