Munich Open: Philipp Kohlschreiber defeats Mischa Zverev, sets up quarter-final against Roberto Bautista Agut

Munich: Three-time former champion Philipp Kohlschreiber reached the quarter-finals of the Munich Open with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Mischa Zverev on Thursday. [caption id=“attachment_4456393” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Philipp Kohlschreiber in action at the Munich Open. Image courtesy: Twitter @ATPWorldTour[/caption] Kohlschreiber next faces second seed Roberto Bautista Agut, who defeated Norwegian wildcard Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-3 at the clay-court tournament. Third seed Diego Schwartzman lost 6-4, 6-2 to Maximilian Marterer. The German will next meet Marton Fucsovics of Hungary, who defeated Italy’s Marco Cecchinato 7-6 (5), 6-1. Defending champion Alexander Zverev plays Jan-Lennard Struff on Friday, with fourth seed Chung Hyeon facing 2014 winner Martin Klizan in the other quarter-final. Results from Munich Open (x denotes seeding): Marton Fucsovics (HUN) bt Marco Cecchinato (ITA) 7-6 (5), 6-1 Maximilian Marterer (GER) bt Diego Schwartzman (ARG x3) 6-4, 6-2 Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER x6) bt Mischa Zverev (GER) 6-2, 6-2 Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP x2) bt Casper Ruud (NOR) 6-4, 6-3 With inputs from agencies