Taylor Fritz saved all 11 break points he faced defeating Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, 6-7(11), 6-1 to reach his first Rome quarterfinal.
The World No.2 survived another three-setter at the Foro Italico on Monday night.
US Open champion Coco Gauff rallied for a 5-7, 6-4, 6-1 victory over Paula Badosa to set up a Rome quarterfinal vs. Zheng Qinwen.
Zheng Qinwen reeled off seven straight games sweeping former No. 1 Naomi Osaka 6-2, 6-4 to reach her second straight Rome quarterfinal.
2024 is shaping up to be a free-for-all in Rome and Paris.
Alejandro Tabilo stunned world No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-3 in one of the most surprising setbacks of Djokovic’s Rome career.
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