VICENZA, May 28, 2015

Three seeded players headlined the second round matches on Day 4 at the ATP Challenger in Vicenza.

The tournament’s fourth favourite Guido Pella had to fight hard to overcome Italian wild card Federico Gaio winning 6-2, 3-6, 6-4. The world number 113 from Argentina capitalized on four of his eleven break points to finally seal victory in two hours and 11 minutes.

Guido Pella advanced to the quarterfinals taking on Bjorn Fratangelo

Eighth seed Bjorn Fratangelo celebrated a straight sets win over another Italian wild card. The 21-year-old US-American and former Roland Garros junior champion defeated Matteo Donati 6-4, 6-3 in 57 minutes.

In the second meeting between the two Spaniards in persons of Inigo Cervantes and fifth seed Albert Montaῆes, it was Cervantes beating his compatriot for the first time. The 25-year-old from Javea didn’t have to face a single break point, winning 6-4, 6-1 in 69 minutes.

Inigo Cervantes beat Albert Montanes for the first time

Cervantes will face Guido Andreozzi in the quarterfinals. The 23-year-old Argentine beat Pere Riba 6-1, 6-3, winning 79% of his first service points in one hour and eight minutes.

In the final match of the day, Argentine qualifier Pedro Cachin upset Filippo Volandri, winning 6-3 7-6 in one hour and 19 minutes.

Filippo Volandri