Raonic, Shapovalov advance to quarter-finals of Japan Open

Shapovalov rallied to defeat three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka 4-6, 6-1, 6-4. Meanwhile, Raonic beat hometown favourite Yosuke Watanuki 6-3, 7-6 (2).

Milos Raonic defeats hometown favourite:

Match Wrap: Raonic advances to quarters in Tokyo

6 years ago

Duration 1:20

Milos Raonic defeated Yosuki Watanuki in straight sets at the Japan Open on Wednesday.

Second-seeded Kevin Anderson advanced by beating Matthew Ebden 4-6, 7-6 (1), 6-2.

Anderson hit 22 aces and saved five of six break points. He will next face Frances Tiafore.

Shapovalov advances with win over Wawrinka:

Match Wrap: Shapovalov beats Wawrinka at Japan Open

6 years ago

Duration 1:15

Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarter-finals in Tokyo after defeating Stan Wawrinka two sets to one.

Also, third-seeded Kei Nishikori moved on with a 6-3, 7-5 victory over Benoit Paire. Nishikori will face either Stefanos Tsitsipas or Alex de Minaur in the next round.