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Ramkumar Ramanathan causes upset in Antalya by beating Dominic Thiem

ByPA Sport

Published 27/06/2017 at 16:57 GMT

Top seed Dominic Thiem was stunned by qualifier Ramkumar Ramanathan in the second round of the Antalya Open.

Dominic Thiem suffered a shock loss at the Antalya Open

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Ramanathan is ranked more than 200 places lower than world number eight Thiem but was a convincing 6-3 6-2 winner in Turkey.
In the quarter-finals, the Indian will face Marcos Baghdatis, who beat Carlos Berlocq 6-4 3-6 7-5.
Third seed Fernando Verdasco was a 6-3 6-4 winner over Steve Darcis but eighth seed Martin Klizan retired at 6-6 in the opening set of his first-round clash with Marsel Ilhan.
Germany's Daniel Altmaier claimed the first ATP Tour win of his career with a 7-5 6-7 (8/10) 7-6 (7/5) victory over Victor Estrella Burgos.
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