TENNIS

Hamburg Tennis : Ruud Knocks Out Fognini In Straight Sets

Norway's Casper Ruud took out Fabio Fognini in straight sets at the Hamburg European Open, beating the Italian 6-3 6-3.

Ruud Booked himself a quarterfinal match up against Ugo Humbert after the Frenchman beat Czech Jiri Veseley 6-3 6-4 in their round of 16 match.