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Top-seeded Monfils reaches quarterfinals at Croatia Open

Associated Press

UMAG, Croatia — Top-seeded Gael Monfils won the last eight games in beating Austrian qualifier Bastian Trinker 6-3, 6-0 to reach the quarterfinals of the Croatia Open on Thursday.

Monfils, who made the semifinals on his last appearance here in 2013, will face sixth-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany, who won the last four games to defeat Paolo Lorenzi of Italy 6-2, 7-5

"It will be tough," said Monfils, who has beaten Kohlschreiber twice this year. "He is well prepared."

(Sources from Philstar.com and Philippinemavericks.com)

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