Russian Andrey Rublev, the top seed, reached the last eight of the Swiss Indoors by winning against Chilean Alejandro Tabilo 7-6 (3), 6-1 at the St. Jakobshalle. in Basel on Wednesday evening.
Rublev, ranked No 7, will face the winner of the match between Swiss wildcard Stan Wawrinka and American Ben Shelton, the No 6 seed, next.
The Russian defeated Portuguese Nuno Borges (6-3, 6-2) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of the Basel tournament, Tabilo, ranked No 21, beat Croat Marin Cilic (7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)).
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