Delray Seaside, USA, 15 February 2024 | Matt Trollope
Delray Seaside, USA
Jordan Thompson has continued his dominant progress on the ATP 250 occasion in Delray Seaside, dropping simply 4 video games in his second-round win on Thursday.
The Australian beat qualifier Nicolas Moreno de Alboran 6-2 6-2, two days after his 7-5 6-0 overcome No.7 seed Dan Evans.
The win strikes him via to the quarterfinals, the place he’ll face American Tommy Paul, the third seed who stopped countryman Alex Michelsen in a third-set tiebreak.
Sensational stuff 🔥@jordanthommmo2 👏 @delraybeachopen pic.twitter.com/mknRXhaTAi
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) February 15, 2024
Thompson joins fellow Australian Rinky Hijikata within the final eight, after Hijikata on Wednesday beat sixth seed Matteo Arnaldi.
That is Thompson’s finest efficiency in 5 appearances in Delray Seaside; his earlier finest consequence was a second-round end in 2019.
He has now gained eight of his 12 matches to this point in 2024 and has jumped to world No.40 within the ATP dwell rankings (a career-high) due to this week’s exhibiting in Florida.
He started the season ranked fifty fifth.
Aussies in motion – Delray Seaside
RESULTS
Males’s singles, second spherical
Jordan Thompson (AUS) d [Q] Nicolas Moreno de Alboran (USA) 6-2 6-2
Males’s doubles, quarterfinals
[1] Santiago Gonzalez (MEX)/Neal Skupski (GBR) d [WC] Rinky Hijikata (AUS)/William Blumburg (USA) 5-7 7-5 [10-7]
COMING UP
Males’s singles, quarterfinals
Rinky Hijikata (AUS) v [1] Taylor Fritz (USA)
Jordan Thompson (AUS) v [3] Tommy Paul (USA)
Males’s doubles, quarterfinals
Andrew Harris (AUS)/Dominik Koepfer (GER) v Diego Hidalgo (ECU)/Cristian Rodriguez (COL)
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