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France’s Paire survives Humbert scare to reach Winston-Salem quarters

Frenchman Benoit Paire took two hours and 27 minutes to beat the 21-year-old Ugo Humbert at the Winston-Salem Open in North Carolina. — AFP pic

Paire, 30, took two hours and 27 minutes to beat the 21-year-old Humbert, who was the youngest player left in the men's draw at Wimbledon last month prior to his last-16 exit at the hands of eventual champion Novak Djokovic. Humbert nearly claimed victory in the second set when he served for the match at 6-5 but Paire managed to break the youngster to take the set to a tiebreak.On the other side of the draw, Canadian second seed Denis Shapovalov fired eight aces and converted five break points to beat Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic 6-2 6-3.

With the players breaking each other twice in the match, Rublev triumphed after both sets went into a tiebreak to win 7-6 7-6.

 

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