23:28 GMT, 28 April 2014
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23:37 GMT, 28 April 2014
Colin Fleming and Ross Hutchins beat Daniele Bracciali and Andreas Seppi to progress to the quarter-finals of the BMW Open in Munich.
The British pair, in what was just their third match together on clay, defeated their Italian opponents 6-3, 7-5 in one hour and 10 minutes,
Fleming and Hutchins will take on the Colombian pair of Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah in the last eight.
The Brits roll on: Colin Fleming and Ross Hutchins are through to the BMW Open quarter-finals
In the singles, Federico Delbonis of Argentina beat two-time champion Nikolay Davydenko 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) to reach the second round.
World No 44 Delbonis never faced a break point and broke the Russian twice in the first set to take control of the match.
German wild-card entry Dustin Brown also
advanced by ousting big-serving Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-5) in a
match that saw no breaks of serve and only one break point for each
player.
Early exit: Two-time champion Nikolay Davydenko was knocked out of the first round by Federico Delbonis
Brown will play top-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy in the second round.
In Monday's other matches, Alejandro Falla of Colombia defeated Jarkko Nieminen of Finland 6-2, 6-1, and Marinko Matosevic of Australia advanced when Michal Przysiezny of Poland retired when leading 6-2, 5-6.
In the hair: Dustin Brown won his first-round match over the big-serving Croat Ivo Karlovic
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