Overview

• Alexander Bublik recovered from a first-set loss to beat Jannik Sinner 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the second round, recording his first career win over a world No.1.
• Czech seventh seed Tomas Machac advanced to the quarter-finals with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Fabian Marozsan, setting up his meeting with Bublik.
• Second-seeded Alexander Zverev overcame Italy’s Lorenzo Sonego 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(7/2) to maintain a perfect record against the 46th-ranked player and earn a clash with Flavio Cobolli.
• Italian wild card Flavio Cobolli squeezed past Denis Shapovalov 7-6(2), 4-6, 7-6(5) to reach his first ATP 500 quarter-final in Halle.
• Argentina’s Tomas Etcheverry saved two match points to edge Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-7(4), 7-6(8/6) and Russia’s Karen Khachanov defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 to complete the last-eight field.