French tennis player Richard Gasquet reached the quarter-finals of the Stuttgart tournament.
In the second round match, the 36-year-old Gasquet beat the Greek world’s fifth racket Stefanos Tsitsipas with a score of 7:6 (10:8), 2:6, 7:5.
For the Frenchman, this victory was the 600th on the ATP circuit, he became the fourth among current players to have submitted this achievement. Previously, Spaniard Rafael Nadal (1068), Serbian Novak Djokovic (1058) and Briton Andy Murray (725) have won over 600.
In the quarter-finals of the tournament, Gasquet’s opponent will be Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff.
During his career, the Frenchman has won 16 ATP singles tournaments.
ATP 250. OPEN PATTERN. Stuttgart (Germany). Grass. The prize fund is more than 700,000 euros
Second turn
Richard Gasquet (France) – Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece, 1) – 7:6 (10:8), 2:6, 7:5
Source : MatchTV
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