Rinky Hijikata into Paris Masters quarterfinals after defeating Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Rinky Hijikata has backed up his statement win over Novak Djokovic with another impressive victory in Paris, downing Alex de Minaur's conqueror, Tomas Martin Etcheverry, to reach his first ATP Masters quarterfinal.
- The 25-year-old Australian came from behind to beat the Argentine world number 31 2-6, 6-3, 7-5.
- Besides making the last eight, where he will face local favourite Luca Van Assche, he has climbed into the world's top 60 for the first time in his career.
Confirmed
- Rinky Hijikata has backed up his statement win over Novak Djokovic with another impressive victory in Paris, downing Alex de Minaur's conqueror, Tomas Martin Etcheverry, to reach his first ATP Masters quarterfinal.
- The 25-year-old Australian came from behind to beat the Argentine world number 31 2-6, 6-3, 7-5.
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- Besides making the last eight, where he will face local favourite Luca Van Assche, he has climbed into the world's top 60 for the first time in his career.
Sources: ABC Australia