Dan Evans through to quarter-finals, Stefanos Tsitsipas knocked out in Vienna

ByAlexander Netherton

Updated 29/10/2020 at 22:05 GMT

Dan Evans defeated Jurij Rodionov at his opponent's home tournament, the ATP Vienna event. Fellow Austrian Dominic Thiem made his way into the quarter-finals alongside him with 6-3 6-2 win over Cristian Garin.

Briton Dan Evans needed just two sets to defeat Austrian Jurij Rodionov at ATP Vienna on Thursday afternoon, winning 7-5 6-3.

There was an upset on Centre Court as Stefanos Tsitsipas was downed by Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 7-6 (2), 4-6 3-4.

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